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English
Etymology
osteo- + -genic
Adjective
osteogenic (not comparable)
- Of, or relating to, osteogenesis.
1995, Ping Chen, Slobodan Vukicevic, T. Kuber Sampath, Frank P. Luyten, “Osteogenic protein-1 promotes growth and maturation of chick sternal chondrocytes in serum-free cultures”, in Journal of Cell Science, number 108, page 105:We examined the effect of recombinant human osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1, or bone morphogenetic protein-7), a member of the bone morphogenetic protein family, on growth and maturation of day 11, 15 and 17 chick sternal chondrocytes in high density monolayers, suspension and agarose cultures for up to 5 weeks.
Derived terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ostéogénique.
Adjective
osteogenic m or n (feminine singular osteogenică, masculine plural osteogenici, feminine and neuter plural osteogenice)
- osteogenic
Declension