Word
Periosteum
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
per-i-os-te-um
Definition
- n. - The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely
invests all bones except at the articular surfaces.
- 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
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