Ossein Definition
ŏsē-ĭn
noun
The organic basis of bone, the part left after the mineral matter is dissolved in dilute acids.
Webster's New World
The collagen component of bone.
American Heritage Medicine
Other Word Forms of Ossein
Noun
Singular:
ossein
Plural:
osseinsOrigin of Ossein
osse(ous) –in
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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