Meaning of BONE MARROW
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- [n] the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- [n] very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
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| Synonyms: | | marrow, marrow |
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| See Also: | | bone, connective tissue, dainty, delicacy, goody, immune system, kickshaw, marrowbone, os, red bone marrow, red marrow, treat, yellow bone marrow, yellow marrow | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | The inner, spongy tissue of large bones where red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets and made. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | The soft inner portion of bones. Three types of blood cells are created in the bone marrow: |
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