CANCELLOUS

cancellate, cancellated, cancellous

(adjective) having an open or latticed or porous structure

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

cancellous (not comparable)

(anatomy, of bone) Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.

Synonyms

• trabecular

Source: Wiktionary

Can"cel*lous, a. Etym: [Cf. L. cancellosus covered with bars.] (Anat.)

Definition: Having a spongy or porous stracture; made up of cancelli; cancellated; as, the cancellous texture of parts of many bones.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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