osteoclast

Noun

Meaning

A myeloplax.

An instrument for performing osteoclasis.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

osteoblast lymphocyte plasma cell macrophage megakaryocyte odontoblast osteocyte hematopoietic stem cell fibroblast adipocyte chondrocyte bone cell pericyte osteoclastogenesis cementoblast

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Hypernyms

bone cell

Related terms

osteoclasis osteoclasia

Phrases with the word

osteoclast-associated osteoclast-mediated

Examples

Osteoclast activity can be directly induced by osteoblasts through the RANK/RANKL mechanism. citation Lupus main Lupus is a common collagen vascular disorder that can be present with severe arthritis. Source: Internet

The best approach to bone health is adopting proper lifestyle and restoring the healthy balance of bone forming cells (Osteoblast) and bone resorption cells (Osteoclast). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

osteochrome osteoclasia osteoclasis osteoclast-associated osteoclast-mediated osteoclasteogenesis