| Pronunciation: | | en'dâsteeum
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[n] vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of long bones |
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ENDOSTEUM is a 9 letter word that starts with E. |
| | See Also: | | long bone, membrane, os longum, tissue layer |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En*dos"te*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? + ? a bone.]
(Anat.)
The layer of vascular connective tissue lining the medullary
cavities of bone.
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