Where does “osteoresorptive” come from?
osteoresorptive (English) comes from English resorptive — Of, pertaining to, or caused by resorption.
osteoresorptive (English): Relating to the resorption of bone tissue
Definitions
- Relating to the resorption of bone tissue
Ancestry of “osteoresorptive”, step by step
osteoresorptive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English resorptive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | resorptive | Of, pertaining to, or caused by resorption |
via English osteo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | osteo | osteomyelitis |