periostea
Meaning of periostea
plural noun
a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
late 16th century: modern Latin, from Greek periosteon, from peri- ‘around’ + osteon ‘bone’.
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Hyphenation of periostea
pe-riostea
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
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Words that rhyme with periostea
Adrastea, Calyptoblastea, Gymnoblastea, Anchistea, atmostea, endostea, lophostea, postea, urostea
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