Extraosseous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Outside of the bone. not-comparable

    "This histological subtype occurs in both osseous and extraosseous tissues and has a tendency for late local and disseminated recurrence."

Example

More examples

"This histological subtype occurs in both osseous and extraosseous tissues and has a tendency for late local and disseminated recurrence."

Etymology

From extra- + osseous.

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