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osteophylic

osteophylic is the misspelling of osteophilic.

osteophylic is the misspelling of osteophytic.

Meaning of osteophilic

Adjective

osteophilic (comparative more osteophilic, superlative most osteophilic)

  1. That has an affinity for bone
    • These data indicate that osteophilic PC cell lines are readily modulated by the bone microenvironment and that small changes in the amount of OB-derived Wnt signaling can alter their invasive potential, in vitro.2015 November 7, “SOST Inhibits Prostate Cancer Invasion”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Meaning of osteophytic

Adjective

osteophytic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to osteophytes.

Questions about osteophylic

What is osteophylic the misspelling of?
Osteophylic is the misspelling of osteophilic.

Words near osteophylic in the dictionary

  1. osteophagous
  2. osteophagy
  3. osteophilic
  4. osteophone
  5. osteophones
  6. osteophylic
  7. osteophyte
  8. osteophytes
  9. osteophytic
  10. osteophytoses
  11. osteophytosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: osteophylic (page history and authors); osteophilic (page history and authors); osteophytic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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