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bone cell
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | bone cell - a cell that is part of a bonebone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratessomatic cell, vegetative cell - any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; "somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells";megakaryocyte - a large bone marrow cell; regarded as the source of blood plateletsosteoclast - cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissueosteocyte - mature bone cell |
EncyclopediaSeeOsteocytebone cell
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] bone cellAn osteoblast, osteoclast, or osteocyte. See also: cellLegalSeeCellFinancialSeecellbone cell
Related to bone cell: bone marrow cell, cartilage cellWords related to bone cellnoun a cell that is part of a boneRelated Words- bone
- os
- somatic cell
- vegetative cell
- megakaryocyte
- osteoclast
- osteocyte
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