破骨細胞
pò​gǔ​xì​bāo

osteoclast

  • created reference approved 破骨细胞/破骨細胞 → 造骨细胞/造骨細胞 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    破骨细胞 / 破骨細胞 pò​gǔ​xì​bāo

    造骨细胞 / 造骨細胞 zào​gǔ​xì​bāo

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 破骨细胞/破骨細胞 · pò​gǔ​xì​bāo · osteoclast — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    破骨细胞 / 破骨細胞

    pò​gǔ​xì​bāo

    osteoclast

    A type of cell that breaks down and absorbs old bone tissue during growth and healing. It works alongside the [[造骨细胞|造骨細胞|zao4 gu3 xi4 bao1]] to maintain the metabolism of the skeleton.

    破 (literal) → 破 · pò · to break 骨细胞 (literal) → 骨细胞/骨細胞 · gǔ​xì​bāo · osteocyte

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense