different between osteoid vs osteon

osteoid

English

Etymology

osteo- +? -oid

Adjective

osteoid (comparative more osteoid, superlative most osteoid)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bone; bonelike

Noun

osteoid (plural osteoids)

  1. An organic matrix of protein and polysaccharides, secreted by osteoblasts, that becomes bone after mineralization

See also

  • osteo-

Anagrams

  • dootsie, sootied

Romanian

Etymology

From French ostéoïde

Adjective

osteoid m or n (feminine singular osteoid?, masculine plural osteoizi, feminine and neuter plural osteoide)

  1. osteoid

Declension

osteoid From the web:

  • what's osteoid tissue
  • what's osteoid seam
  • what is osteoid osteoma
  • what is osteoid made of
  • what causes osteoid osteoma
  • what is osteoid quizlet
  • what do steroids do
  • what does osteoid mean


osteon

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????? (ostéon, bone). Doublet of os.

Noun

osteon (plural osteons or ostea)

  1. (anatomy) Any of the central canals, and surrounding bony layers, found in compact bone.

Synonyms

  • Haversian system
  • osteone

Anagrams

  • Toones, sooten

osteon From the web:

  • what osteonecrosis of the jaw
  • what osteonecrosis does to your body
  • what is meaning of osteon
  • osteon what does it do
  • osteonecrosis what doctor to see
  • osteon what is canaliculi
  • osteon what is lamellae
  • what causes osteonecrosis
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like