ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Osteophilic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Osteophilic is an adjective meaning That has an affinity for bone.

Meaning

That has an affinity for bone.

Example Sentences

These data indicate that osteophilic PC cell lines are readily modulated by the bone microenvironment and that small changes in the amount of OB-derived Wnt signaling can alter their invasive potential, in vitro.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include osteospecific, osteoblastogenic, osteoregenerative, osteoanabolic, osteotrophic, osteoinducing.

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