English words for 'Promoting bone growth.'
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noun
- the developmental process of bone formation
- The normal process by which bone is formed.
- the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior
- hardened conventionality
- The calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed.
- The process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality.
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- bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
- (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
- an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
- (botany) In orchids, a fleshy outgrowth from the labellum.
- (botany) In grasses, a hardened extension from the base of a floret, which may or may not elongate and is often covered in hairs or bristles.
- (entomology) A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
- (botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
- The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
- A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
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- Bone structure.
- The arrangement of bones in a corset.
- The removal of bones from a carcass; filleting.
- The fertilization of a field with bone meal.
- Placement of a curse by pointing with a bone, practiced by Australian aborigines; an act of pointing the bone.
- (slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
- The process or result of leveling using a boning rod.
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- tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
- (anatomy, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
- (anatomy, countable) A particular structure made of cartilage.
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- (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism.
- A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.
- (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts in abnormal parts of the skeleton.
- The breakdown of organic matter in the soil to form soluble inorganic compounds.
- The addition of minerals to water to make a mineral water.
noun
- the developmental process of bone formation
- The normal process by which bone is formed.
- the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior
- hardened conventionality
- The calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed.
- The process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality.
noun
- bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
- (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
- an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
- (botany) In orchids, a fleshy outgrowth from the labellum.
- (botany) In grasses, a hardened extension from the base of a floret, which may or may not elongate and is often covered in hairs or bristles.
- (entomology) A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
- (botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
- The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
- A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
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- Bone structure.
- The arrangement of bones in a corset.
- The removal of bones from a carcass; filleting.
- The fertilization of a field with bone meal.
- Placement of a curse by pointing with a bone, practiced by Australian aborigines; an act of pointing the bone.
- (slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
- The process or result of leveling using a boning rod.
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- tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
- (anatomy, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
- (anatomy, countable) A particular structure made of cartilage.
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- (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism.
- A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.
- (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts in abnormal parts of the skeleton.
- The breakdown of organic matter in the soil to form soluble inorganic compounds.
- The addition of minerals to water to make a mineral water.