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os·te·o·cyte O0142300 (ŏs′tē-ə-sīt′)n. A branched cell embedded in the matrix of bone tissue.osteocyte (ˈɒstɪəʊˌsaɪt) n (Biology) a mature bone cellos•te•o•cyte (ˈɒs ti əˌsaɪt) n. a branching cell of the bone matrix. os·te·o·cyte (ŏs′tē-ə-sīt′) A cell with branching parts that is embedded in the matrix of bone. Osteocytes, which are derived from osteoblasts, regulate the metabolism of bone tissue.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | osteocyte - mature bone cellbone cell - a cell that is part of a bone | TranslationsOsteocyteenUK
osteocyte[′äs·tē·ə‚sīt] (histology) A bone cell. Osteocyte the bone cell in vertebrate animals and man. Osteocytes are formed from osteoblasts in the development of bony tissue. They consist of cell bodies, which are embedded in the cavities of the intercellular substance of bone, while their long outgrowths are located in channels that extend from the cavities. osteocyteenUK
osteocyte [os´te-o-sīt″] an osteoblast that has become embedded within the bone matrix, occupying a bone lacuna, and sending, through the canaliculi, cytoplasmic processes that connect with other osteocytes in developing bone.os·te·o·cyte (os'tē-ō-sīt'), A cell of osseous tissue that occupies a lacuna and has cytoplasmic processes that extend into canaliculi and make contact by means of gap junctions with the processes of other osteocytes. Synonym(s): bone cell, bone corpuscle, osseous cell [osteo- + G. kytos, cell] osteocyte (ŏs′tē-ə-sīt′)n. A branched cell embedded in the matrix of bone tissue.os·te·o·cyte (os'tē-ō-sīt) A cell of osseoustissue that occupies a lacuna and has cytoplasmic processes that extend into canaliculi and make contact with the processes of other osteocytes. [osteo- + G. kytos, cell]os·te·o·cyte (os'tē-ō-sīt) Cell of osseous tissue that occupies a lacuna and has cytoplasmic processes that extend into canaliculi. [osteo- + G. kytos, cell]osteocyteenUK Related to osteocyte: osteoclastWords related to osteocytenoun mature bone cellRelated Words |