Ossein is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter O and ends with the letter N for which we found 1 definitions.
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(n.) The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen. |