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osteoclast

/ˈɒs.ti.ə.klæst/

Traduction: Cellule responsable de la dégradation et de la résorption du tissu osseux, jouant un rôle clé dans le remodelage osseux et l'homéostasie du calcium.

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noun

/ˈɒs.ti.ə.klæst/C2formalmedical
  • frCellule responsable de la dégradation et de la résorption du tissu osseux, jouant un rôle clé dans le remodelage osseux et l'homéostasie du calcium.

A type of cell responsible for the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue, playing a key role in bone remodeling and calcium homeostasis.

  1. Bone-resorbing cellC2formalmedical

    A large multinucleated cell that breaks down and absorbs bone tissue, playing a key role in bone remodeling and calcium homeostasis.

    frOstéoclaste

    • Osteoclasts are essential for the normal development and maintenance of the skeleton.
    • An imbalance between osteoclast and osteoblast activity can lead to osteoporosis.
    • The drug works by inhibiting the activity of osteoclasts, reducing bone loss.

    Antonymesosteoblast

Formes
  • osteoclasts plural form
  • osteoclasts' possessive plural form
  • osteoclast's possessive singular form