cancellous

Phonetic Respelling: [ kan-suh-luhs ]

Definition:

adj. having an open or latticed or porous structure

Sentence:

Cancellous bone is one of two types of osseous tissue that form bones.

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Cancellous bone is one of two types of osseous tissue that form bones.

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Synonyms:

porous; spongy; latticed

Antonyms:

compact

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can-cel-lous

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