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osseointegration

osseointegration noun: the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant (typically a prosthetic limb), typically made of titanium.

Noun

osseointegration (countable and uncountable, plural osseointegrations)

  1. The direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant (typically a prosthetic limb), typically made of titanium

Forms of osseointegration

pluralosseointegrations

Origin of osseointegration

From osseo- + integration.

Questions about osseointegration

What does osseointegration mean?
Osseointegration means the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant (typically a prosthetic limb), typically made of titanium.
What part of speech is osseointegration?
Osseointegration is a noun.
What is the plural of osseointegration?
The plural of osseointegration is osseointegrations.

Words near osseointegration in the dictionary

  1. osseoinductivity
  2. osseointegrate
  3. osseointegrated
  4. osseointegrates
  5. osseointegrating
  6. osseointegration
  7. osseointegrations
  8. osseointegrative
  9. osseomuscular
  10. osseomusculocutaneous
  11. osseoperception

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