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cancellous
can·cel·lous
[
kánss'ləss,
kan sélləss
]
adjective
Definition:
not solid:
describes bone that has a mesh of hollows on the inside, as opposed to being compact or dense
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
cancelli
(see
cancel
)
]
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