n.
[Osteo- + -gen.]
(Physiol.) The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification.
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osteogen
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:
Os·te·o·gen |
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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
os·te·o·gen |
(ŏs'tē-ə-jən, -jĕn')
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The substance forming the inner layer of the periosteum, from which new bone is formed.
Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
osteogen |
The substance composing the inner layer of the periosteum, from which bone is formed.
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