Cancellous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Anatomy Having an open, latticed, or porous structure. Used especially of bone.
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  • adj. (of bone) Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a spongy or porous structure; made up of cancelli; cancellated.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as cancellate.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having an open or latticed or porous structure
    • Equivalent
    cellular   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cancellated    trabecular   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    saybrook    ebon-skinned    parenchymatous    subepithelial    silver-skinned   
     
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