Usually means: Breakdown of bone by osteoclasts.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Bone resorption)

noun:  resorption of bone tissue, that is, the process by which osteoclasts break down the tissue in bones and release the minerals, resulting in a transfer of calcium from bone tissue to the blood.

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