osteogenesis, osteogeny

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[osteo- + genesis]
The formation and development of bone.
SYN: SEE: ostosis
SEE: ossification
osteogenic (os″tē-ō-je′nik), adj.

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[osteo- + genesis]
The formation and development of bone.
SYN: SEE: ostosis
SEE: ossification
osteogenic (os″tē-ō-je′nik), adj.

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