Osteoanabolic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That generates new bone not-comparable

    "Tetrapeptide (Forteo®) is a recombinant human parathyroid 1–34 (a PTH analogue) that has an osteoanabolic effect in intermittent injection."

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"Tetrapeptide (Forteo®) is a recombinant human parathyroid 1–34 (a PTH analogue) that has an osteoanabolic effect in intermittent injection."

Etymology

From osteo- + anabolic.

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