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osteocyte

/ˈɒs.ti.ə.saɪt/

Tradução: Célula óssea madura, derivada do osteoblasto, que fica embutida na matriz óssea e mantém essa matriz, além de participar da regulação do equilíbrio mineral.

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noun

/ˈɒs.ti.ə.saɪt/C2formalscientific
  • ptCélula óssea madura, derivada do osteoblasto, que fica embutida na matriz óssea e mantém essa matriz, além de participar da regulação do equilíbrio mineral.

A mature bone cell that maintains the bone matrix and is involved in the regulation of mineral homeostasis.

  1. C2formalmedical

    A mature bone cell that maintains bone tissue and regulates mineral homeostasis.

    ptOsteócito

    • Osteocytes are derived from osteoblasts and become embedded within the bone matrix.
    • These cells play a key role in sensing mechanical stress on the skeleton.
    • The study focused on how osteocytes communicate with other bone cells.
Formas
  • osteocytes plural form
  • osteocytes' possessive plural form
  • osteocyte's possessive singular form