Meanings
nounresorbability (usually uncountable, plural resorbabilities)
plural resorbabilities
- uncountableusuallyThe quality of being resorbable.
First, they place the link between resorbability and osteoconductivity in the biological context of the remodeling sequence, where OCs and matrix resorption not only precede but also induce local bone formation on their substrate.
2015 July 21, “The Crosstalk between Osteoclasts and Osteoblasts Is Dependent upon the Composition and Structure of Biphasic Calcium Phosphates”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From resorb + -ability or resorbable + -ity.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French résorbabilité
- résorbabilitéTranslations
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