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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: periosteum (0.00987 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to periosteum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: periosteum
periosteum
n : a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones
(except at their extremities) and serving as an
attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and
blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
[also:
periostea (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Periosteum
Periosteum
\Per`i*os"te*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? round the bones;
? around + ? a bone: cf. L. periosteon.] (Anat.)
The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely
invests all bones except at the articular surfaces.
[1913 Webster]
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