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osteocytes

osteocytes is the plural of osteocyte.

Meaning of osteocyte

Noun

osteocyte (plural osteocytes)

  1. A mature bone cell involved with the maintenance of bone.

Questions about osteocytes

What is osteocytes the plural of?
Osteocytes is the plural of osteocyte.

Words near osteocytes in the dictionary

  1. osteocranial
  2. osteocranium
  3. osteocrin
  4. osteocutaneous
  5. osteocyte
  6. osteocytes
  7. osteocytic
  8. osteocytogenesis
  9. osteocytogenic
  10. osteodegeneration
  11. osteodegenerative

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