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cancellous

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CANCELLOUS

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

 

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

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cancellous

can cel lous |ˈkansələs ˈkænsələs | adjective Anatomy of or denoting bone tissue with a meshlike structure containing many pores, typical of the interior of mature bones. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin cancelli crossbars + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

cancellous

cancellous |ˈkans (ə )ləs | adjective Anatomy denoting bone tissue with a mesh-like structure containing many pores, typical of the interior of mature bones. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin cancelli crossbars + -ous .