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Definition of Osteocolla
1. n. A kind of glue obtained from bones.
Medical Definition of Osteocolla
1. 1. A kind of glue obtained from bones. 2. A cellular calc tufa, which in some places forms incrustations on the stems of plants, formerly supposed to have the quality of uniting fractured bones. Origin: Osteo- + Gr. Glue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)