anabrotic

/ˌænəˈbroʊtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to anabrosis, the process of new bone formation replacing old bone tissue

“The anabrotic process in the patient’s leg required close observation by the medical team.”

Synonyms

  • osseous
  • osteogenic

Antonyms

  • bone-absorbing
  • osteolytic