osteoclasis
osteoclasis (osti-ok-lă-sis) n.
1. remodelling of bone by osteoclasts, during growth or the healing of a fracture.
2. see osteoclasia.
1. remodelling of bone by osteoclasts, during growth or the healing of a fracture.
2. see osteoclasia.
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