| 单词 | osteophyte |
| 释义 | osteophyte (once / 1969886 pages) n WORD FAMILY osteophyte: osteophytes USAGE EXAMPLESThat approach revealed that exercise does appear to promote the growth of osteophytes, or bony spurs, in the knee joint. Washington Post(Mar 02, 2011) Bones may occasionally grow in such a profuse and irregular manner that the product, or osteophyte, assumes the character of a tumor. United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, Special Report on Diseases of Cattl...(2010) n small abnormal bony outgrowth Hyper appendage, outgrowth, process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant |
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