Associations to the word «Periosteum»
Noun
- Cartilage
- Marrow
- Ligament
- Bone
- Tendon
- Graft
- Incision
- Hemorrhage
- Capsule
- Sinus
- Sheath
- Tissue
- Suture
- Fracture
- Inflammation
- Membrane
- Cavity
- Layer
- Cortex
- Vitality
- Joint
- Scalp
- Lesion
- Nerve
- Skull
- Shaft
- Fibre
- Muscle
- Forming
- Artery
- Skin
- Surface
- Vessel
- Vicinity
- Fiber
- Collar
- Growth
- Tumor
- Canal
- Pain
- Spread
- Infection
- Formation
- Orbit
- Cell
- Repair
- Fig
- Blood
- Disease
- Junction
- Portion
- Process
- Ending
- Injury
- Cover
- Focus
- Connection
- Reaction
Adjective
Wiktionary
PERIOSTEUM, noun. A membrane surrounding a bone.
Dictionary definition
PERIOSTEUM, noun. A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone.
Wise words
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