osteolineage

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English

Etymology

From osteo- +‎ lineage.

Noun

osteolineage (plural osteolineages)

  1. (cytology) A lineage of bone cells
    • 2016 March 3, “Pre-Osteoblasts Stimulate Migration of Breast Cancer Cells via the HGF/MET Pathway”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      MDA-MB231 cells were cultured in the presence of CM from KM105-derived osteolineage cells for three days.