Usually means: Bone between epiphysis and diaphysis.
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  1. metosteon: Wordnik
  2. metosteon: Wiktionary
  3. Metosteon, metosteon: Dictionary.com
  4. Metosteon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. metosteon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Metosteon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. metosteon: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Metosteon: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (metosteon)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The posterolateral ossification in the sternum of birds.
▸ noun:  (anatomy) The part resulting from such ossification.

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urosteon, lophosteon, mesosternum, omosternum, pleurosteon, ectostosis, mesostegostom, otosteal, metastegostom, sternebra, more...

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urosteon, lophosteon, mesosternum, omosternum, pleurosteon, ectostosis, mesostegostom, otosteal, metastegostom, sternebra, more...



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