osseous tissue

/ˌɑsiəs ˌtɪʃu/
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Other forms: osseous tissues

Definitions of osseous tissue
  1. noun
    the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
    synonyms: bone
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    type of:
    animal material
    material derived from animals
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