"osteogen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osteogens [plural]
Etymology: From osteo- + -gen. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|osteo|gen}} osteo- + -gen Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} osteogen (usually uncountable, plural osteogens)
  1. (physiology) The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification. Tags: uncountable, usually

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