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endosteal

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endosteal /en·dos·te·al/ (en-dos´te-al)
1. pertaining to the endosteum.
2. occurring or located within a bone.
endosteal [en-dos´te-al]
1. pertaining to the endosteum.
2. occurring or located within a bone.
endosteal,
n a thin membrane of cells that line the bone's mandullary cavity.
endosteal implants,
n.pl See implants, endosteal.
endosteal
1. pertaining to the endosteum.
2. occurring or located within a bone.
endosteal lining cells
cover the internal surfaces of the compact bone, trabecular bone and osteonal canals.
endosteal
adjective Within a bone
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