Medical Definition of Compact substance

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 Substance

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compact fluorescent lamp
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compact space
compact spaces
compact substance (current term)
compact torus
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