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What is the noun for osteoclases?

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osteoclast
  1. (physiology) A large multinuclear cell associated with the resorption of bone.
  2. (surgery) An instrument for performing osteoclasis.
  3. Examples:
    1. “They activate mature osteoclasts indirectly through osteoblasts, inhibit osteoclast cell death, and stimulate osteoclast progenitor formation.”
      “Lytic bone metastases in cancer patients are caused by increased osteoclast activity.”
      “Substance P signaling regulates the functions of both osteoblast and osteoclast.”
osteoclasis
  1. (medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The increase in osteoclasis and the uncoupling of osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity resulted in an increase in resorptive surfaces.”
      “Only then is the far cortex divided and the osteotomy completed by osteoclasis.”
      “Premature healing necessitated a manipulation under anaesthesia and osteoclasis or a decision taken to stop lengthening.”
osteoclastogenesis
  1. (biology) The development of osteoclasts
osteoclasia
osteoclastogeneses
  1. plural of osteoclastogenesis
osteoclases
osteoclasts
  1. plural of osteoclast
  2. Examples:
    1. “The progenitors of osteoclasts are from the hematopoietic cell line and the osteoblasts originate from the marrow stroma.”
      “Williams also showed that genistein decreased acid secretion by osteoclasts, thus decreasing bone dissolution.”
      “The rate at which cells called osteoclasts break down bone is slowed, and the production of new bone increases.”
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