OSSEINS
Noun
osseins
plural of ossein
Anagrams
• Session, essoins, session
Source: Wiktionary
OSSEIN
Os"se*in, n. Etym: [L. os bone.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone;
– called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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