osseointegration

See also: Osseointegration

English

Etymology

osseo- +‎ integration

Noun

osseointegration (countable and uncountable, plural osseointegrations)

1. The direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant (typically a prosthetic limb), typically made of titanium

Related terms

• osseointegrative

Anagrams

• oestrogenisation