- osteogenetic layer
- the innermost layer of the periosteum; called also Ollier l.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
osteogenetic layer
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Osteogenetic — Os te*o*ge*net ic, a. (Physiol.) Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone; producing bone; as, osteogenetic tissue; the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Ollier layer — osteogenetic l … Medical dictionary
Fiber — The parts of plants that cannot be digested, namely complex carbohydrates. Also known as bulk or roughage. Complex carbohydrates from plants are rich in starch and fiber. Examples of plants that provide complex carbohydrates (fiber) are fresh… … Medical dictionary
Osteoblast — Os te*o*blast, n. [Osteo + blast.] (Anat.) One of the protoplasmic cells which occur in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum, and from or around which the matrix of the bone is developed; an osteoplast. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
