Osteoblastic

usgb/ˌɑːstɪəˈblæstɪk/
adjective

Relating to or denoting the cells that are involved in the formation of bone.

Osteoblastic activity increases during childhood as bones grow.
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Formal

osteoblastic activity, osteoblastic cells, osteoblastic processes

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Medical Context

Understand 'osteoblastic' primarily in a medical or biological context; Example: Used in discussions of bone health and diseases.

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Technical Use

Be aware that it is frequently used in scientific literature; Example: In research papers discussing the repair of bone fractures.

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Metaphorical Usage

Consider using 'osteoblastic' metaphorically to describe constructive processes in other areas.

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