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osteoid
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osteoblast
os·te·o·blast [ óstee ə blàst ] (plural os·te·o·blasts)


noun 
Definition:
 
bone-forming cell: a cell from which bone develops

os·te·o·blas·tic [ òstee ə blástik ] adjective
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