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osteoid

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os·te·oid  (st-oid)
adj.
Resembling bone.
n.
The bone matrix, especially before calcification.
osteoid [ˈɒstɪˌɔɪd]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or resembling bone; bony
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Osteoid trabeculae are formed and, during a subacute phase, the periosteum re-forms around both the old and new bone posteriorly, and it calcifies and appears subperiosteally.
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Microscopy Multiple sections from the polypoid tumor showed a highly pleomorphic neoplasm composed of myxoid spindle cell sarcomatous elements, more closely packed spindle cells with malignant osteoid production, and large numbers of multinucleated giant cells (Figure).
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