Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

osteogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
os-teo-ge-n-e-sis
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation and development of bone.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From osteo- + -genesis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

osteogeneses (plural)

Derived Forms

atelosteogenesis osteogenetic

Phrases

distraction osteogenesis osteogenesis imperfecta

Frequently Paired Words

dysosteogenesis dysostosis

Questions

What does osteogenesis mean?
The formation and development of bone.
Where does osteogenesis come from?
From osteo- + -genesis.

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