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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010010
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010010
Preferred Name

Osteoclasts

Definitions
A large multinuclear cell associated with the BONE RESORPTION. An odontoclast, also called cementoclast, is cytomorphologically the same as an osteoclast and is involved in CEMENTUM resorption.
Synonyms
Cementoclasts
Cementoclast
Odontoclast
Odontoclasts
Osteoclast
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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