Definition of Osteocolla

1. n. A kind of glue obtained from bones.

Definition of Osteocolla

1. Noun. A kind of glue obtained from bones. ¹

2. Noun. A cellular calc tufa, found as incrustations on plant stems, once believed to have the power to unite fractured bones. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteocolla

osteochondrosarcoma
osteochondroses
osteochondrosis
osteochondrosis dissecans
osteochondrotic
osteochondrous
osteoclases
osteoclasis
osteoclast
osteoclast activating factor
osteoclastic
osteoclastogenesis
osteoclastoma
osteoclastomas
osteoclasts
osteocolla (current term)
osteocollagenous fibres
osteocomma
osteoconduction
osteoconductive
osteocope
osteocopes
osteocrania
osteocranium
osteocystoma
osteocyte
osteocytes
osteodentin
osteodentine
osteodentines

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