osteogenic (os teojenik)

[As osteogen, osteogen -y,+ -ic.] Bone-producing. Osteogenic fibers, fibers of the osteogenic layer similar to white co connective-ti ue fibers, but straighter and le distinctly fibrillated. - Osteogenic layer or ti ue, the deeper part of the perichondrium or periosteum, concerned in the production of ti ue. composed of osteo genic fibers and osteoblasts embedded in a homogeneous substance, with blood-ve els. osteogeny (os-te-oj'e-ni), n. [ osteogen.] Same as osteogenesis. Osteoglo idæ (os tē-o-glos'i-dē), n. pl. [NL., Osteoglo um + -idæ.] A family of physostomous or isospondylous fishes, typified by the genus Osteoglo um, having the skin of the head IMG:content-1908.png:[blocks in formation] osteomantyt (os'te-o-man-ti), n. [ Selden , Illustrations on Dray- ton's Polyolbion, vi. osteomere (os'tē-ō-mer), n. [ ὀστέον , bone, + μέρος, part.] Same as osteocomma . osteometrical (oste-o-met'ri-kal), a. [ al .] Pertaining or relating to os- teometry. bony mosaic. There are long anal and dorsal fins placed bone, + -μετρία, far back, and the caudal is small. The mouth is of great of zoömetry or anthropometry which has to do size, with small teeth. They are large pike-like fishes of with the relative proportions or differences of them the arapaima, the largest of fresh-water fishes. The tropical fresh waters. Only 6 species are known, among the skeleton or its individual parts. family is restricted in Cope's system to forms with three osteomyelitis (oste-o-mi-e-lit is), n. [NL., osteomyelon + -it is .] İnfl am mat i on of the bone- Gill's it includes only those Osteoglo oidea which have the marrow. osteoglo oid (oste-o-glos oid), a. and n. Osteoglo um + -oid.] I. a. Resembling the Osteoglo ida, or pertaining to the Osteoglo oidea. II. n. Any member of the Osteoglo ida . Osteoglo oidea (os tē-ō-glo-soi'de-a), n. pl. [NL.: see osteoglo oid .] A superfamily of fishes; the Osteoglo idæ in the widest sense. Osteoglo um (oste-o-glos'um), n . [NL., ὀστέον , bone, + γλῶσσα, tongue.] The typical genus of Osteoglo ida , having the abdomen trenchant, a broad tongue-like bone, and two barbels on the lower jaw. There are 3 species, South American, East Indian, and Australian. Also called Ischnosoma.