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osseophilic

osseophilic adjective: having an affinity for bone.

Adjective

osseophilic (not comparable)

  1. Having an affinity for bone

Origin of osseophilic

From osseo- + -philic.

Questions about osseophilic

What does osseophilic mean?
Osseophilic means having an affinity for bone.
What part of speech is osseophilic?
Osseophilic is an adjective.

Words near osseophilic in the dictionary

  1. osseointegrations
  2. osseointegrative
  3. osseomuscular
  4. osseomusculocutaneous
  5. osseoperception
  6. osseophilic
  7. osseoseptocutaneous
  8. osseous
  9. osseous labyrinth
  10. osseous tissue
  11. osseously

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