Definition of Osteoids

1. Noun. (plural of osteoid) ¹

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Definition of Osteoids

1. osteoid [n] - See also: osteoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteoids

osteogenin
osteogenous
osteogens
osteogeny
osteographer
osteographies
osteography
osteohalisteresis
osteohistological
osteohistologically
osteohistology
osteohypertrophy
osteoid
osteoid osteoma
osteoid tissue
osteoids (current term)
osteoinduced
osteoinduction
osteoinductive
osteolathyrism
osteolipochondroma
osteolite
osteolites
osteologer
osteologers
osteologia
osteologic
osteological
osteologically
osteologies

Literary usage of Osteoids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Structural lesions of the skin: Their Pathology and Treatment by Howard Franklin Damon (1869)
"osteoids. A few instances are recorded in which ... osteoids, or calcareous deposits, are occasionally found in the sebaceous follicles. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1901)
"The passage of these osteoids into the interior of a bronchus by a process of ulceration is probable. Dalmas said he saw these bodies " striking into the ..."

3. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1919)
"... In osteoids paper* now infect the Times, The dung hill plant of some pale glim'ring Moon A nightly growth that rots & stinks ere noon. ..."

4. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"Rousseau t found " osteoids " and " bony growths" in the pulp-cavity, but states that Bertin has known this before him. A. Nasmyth t says: "Much diversity ..."

5. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Old Age by Jean Martin Charcot, Alfred Lebbeus Loomis (1881)
"... and then we observe the development of osteoids or foreign bodies, common enough in some joints, though rare in others, the osseous swellings deforming ..."

6. Clinical lectures on the principles and practice of medicine by John Hughes Bennett (1866)
"... has also referred to such constitutional osseous tumors under the name of osteoids. Of the constitutional characters of carcinoma, I need say nothing. ..."

7. A Manual of Artistic Anatomy: For the Use of Sculptors, Painters, and Amateurs by Robert Knox (1852)
"... the extremity of the first metatarsal bones and first metacarpal, these are called osteoids ; they belong to the system of the tendons of muscles. ..."

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