bone-forming cell

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Noun bone-forming cell has 1 sense

osteoblast, bone-forming cell - a cell from which bone develops
--₁ is a kind of embryonic cell, formative cell

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Bone-Forming Cell

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A bone-forming cell, also known as an osteoblast, is a specialized cell responsible for the synthesis and secretion of the organic components of bone tissue during bone formation.

Sample Sentence: The bone-forming cells play a crucial role in repairing fractures and maintaining bone health.

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