Adjective: osteal
Pronunciation: (ó-stee-ul)
Osteal meaning:
- Relating to bone or to the skeleton
- Composed of or containing bone
Quotations:
Vic Snyder – It is important to note that there are no age limitations on who can donate organs and osseous tissues. Newborns as well as senior citizens have been organ donors.
Sample sentences:
- A mechanical encounter or other energy exchange may cause damage to osteal tissues.
- Professor used osteal color model of human brain to explain the concepts clearly to the students.