Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
osteoplastic
Adjective
/ˌɒst.i.oʊˈplæs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to the formation or development of bone.
Examples
- The surgeon utilized an osteoplastic technique during the procedure to enhance bone healing.
- Osteoplastic grafts are often used in reconstructive surgery to support the growth of new bone.
Meaning
The term ‘osteoplastic’ pertains to the processes involved in the formation or repair of bone tissue.
Synonyms
- Bone-forming
- Osteogenic
- Osteolytic
