PERIOSTEUM


Meaning of PERIOSTEUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌperɪˈɔstɪəm ]

n. (pl. periostea) a membrane enveloping the bones where no cartilage is present. øøperiosteal adj. periostitis n. [mod.L f. Gk periosteon (as PERI-, osteon bone)]

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