Organ or Tissue Function
bone regeneration
bone re·gen·er·a·tion [ bohn ri-jen-uh-rey-shuhn ]
Subclass of:
Bone remodeling
Definitions related to bone regeneration:
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Renewal or repair of lost bone tissue. It excludes BONY CALLUS formed after BONE FRACTURES but not yet replaced by hard bone.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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The regrowth of bone following its loss or destruction.Gene Ontology DictionaryGene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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