"osteoprotective" meaning in English

See osteoprotective in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more osteoprotective [comparative], most osteoprotective [superlative]
Etymology: osteo- + protective Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|osteo|protective}} osteo- + protective Head templates: {{en-adj}} osteoprotective (comparative more osteoprotective, superlative most osteoprotective)
  1. (physiology) That protects bone from physical damage Categories (topical): Physiology Related terms: osteoprotection
    Sense id: en-osteoprotective-en-adj-H7PgRQ8S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with osteo- Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

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