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Osteogenesis

Osteogenesis \Os`te*o*gen"e*sis\, Osteogeny \Os`te*og"e*ny\, n. [Osteo- + genesis, or the root of Gr. gi`gnesqai to be born: cf. F. ost['e]og['e]nie.] (Physiol.) The formation or growth of bone.

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osteogenesis

n. (context physiology English) The formation and development of bone

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Usage examples of "osteogenesis".

I see the lingering dead, and Danny has osteogenesis imperfecta, also called brittle bones.

The osteogenesis imperfecta suggested to him that Carol had cheated on him.

If you are afflicted with osteogenesis imperfecta, you can occasionally break a bone with remarkably little effort.

His numerous fractures over the yearsand the unfortunate distortions in the bones that often accompanied healing in a victim of osteogenesis imperfectahad left his right leg an inch shorter than his left, and twisted.

Most victims of osteogenesis imperfectaOIexperience a marked decrease in fractures following puberty.

Elijah, born with an affliction called osteogenesis imperfects, has bones as fragile as the glass cane that he carries.

I see the lingering dead, and Danny has osteogenesis imperfecta, also called brittle bones.

The osteogenesis imperfecta suggested to him that Carol had cheated on him.

Elijah, born with an affliction called osteogenesis imperfects, has bones as fragile as the glass cane that he carries.