micropetrosis

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noun

mineralization of the lacunar space of bone following osteocyte apoptosis

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmicropetrosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemineralization of the lacunar space of bone following osteocyte apoptosis
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APA

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