Medical Definition of Compact bone

1. The compact, noncancellous portion of bone that consists largely of concentric lamellar osteons and interstitial lamellae. Synonym: substantia compacta, compact substance, substantia compacta ossium. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Compact Bone

compacta
compacted
compacter
compacters
compactest
compactible
compacting
compaction
compactions
compactly
compactness
compactnesses
compactor
compactors
compacts
compact bone (current term)
compact car
compact disc
compact disc read-only memory
compact disc recordable
compact disc write-once
compact disk
compact disks
compact substance
compact torus
compadre
compadres
compage
compages
compages thoracis

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