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Osteocolla

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ostreolithnounA fossil consisting of accumulated oyster shells.
osteochromenoun(cytology) Any substance that stains bone tissue
osteoidnounAn organic matrix of protein and polysaccharides, secreted by osteoblasts, that becomes bone after mineralization
osteodentinenoun(anatomy) A hard bony substance that is sometimes deposited within the pulp cavity of teeth of certain animals.
coralnoun(countable) Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most of which build hard calcium carbonate skeletons and form colonies, or a colony belonging to one of those species.
bonenoun(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
cementoidnoun(dentistry, zoology) A matrix of collagen fibres that becomes mineralised to form cementum.
bioceramicnounAny of several ceramic materials, having a similar composition to the minerals of bone, used in bone implants
osteofluorochromenounA form of fluorochrome used to stain bone tissue
bindstonenounA kind of calcareous rock where organisms (such as alga)e encrust the elements during deposition and bind them together.
osteonenounAlternative spelling of osteon. [(anatomy) Any of the central canals, and surrounding bony layers, found in compact bone.]
osteomarkernounAny substance used as a marker in bone
osteolitenoun(mineralogy) A massive impure apatite, or calcium phosphate.
ooidnoun(geology) A small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.
ostracitenoun(paleontology, archaic) A fossil oyster.
cementiclenounA small globular mass of cementum near the root of a tooth
coccolithnoun(biology) A microscopic skeletal plate of calcite on the surface of certain marine phytoplankton; it forms chalk and limestone when fossilized
osteolithnounA mass of bone tissue (in an inappropriate place)
biocalcificationnoun(biochemistry) The biochemical production and subsequent accumulation of calcium carbonate to form hard tissue.
ossificationnounThe normal process by which bone is formed.

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