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osseointegration

noun

Etymology

From osseo- + integration.

  1. derived from integratio
  2. derived from intégration
  3. prefixed as osseointegration — “osseo + integration”

Definitions

  1. The direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a…

    The direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant (typically a prosthetic limb), typically made of titanium

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for osseointegration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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