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osteogenic /os·te·o·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik) derived from or composed of any tissue concerned in bone growth or repair.
os·te·o·gen·ic (st--jnk) or os·te·o·ge·net·ic (--j-ntk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of osteogenesis.
osteogenic,
composed of or originating from any tissue involved in the development, growth, or repair of bone. Also called osteogenous.
osteogenic [os″te-o-jen´ik]
derived from or composed of any tissue concerned in bone growth or repair.
osteogenic
derived from or composed of any tissue concerned in bone growth or repair.
osteogenic precursor cell
see osteoprogenitor cells.
osteogenic sarcoma
see osteosarcoma.
osteogenic
adjective 1. Producing bone 2. Derived from bone-producing tissues
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