dictionary help| osseointegration | medical dictionary |
The growth action of bone tissue, as it assimilates surgically implanted devices or prostheses to be used as either replacement parts (e.g., hip) or as anchors (e.g., endosseous dental implants).
(12 Dec 1998)
ossein, osselet, osseo-, osseocartilaginous < Prev | Next > osseomucin, osseomucoid, osseous
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