bone marrow


noun

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British Dictionary definitions for bone marrow

bone marrow

noun

Medical definitions for bone marrow

bone marrow

n.

The soft, fatty, vascular tissue filling the cavities of bones, having a stroma of reticular fibers and cells.

Scientific definitions for bone marrow

bone marrow

The spongy, red tissue that fills the bone cavities of mammals. Bone marrow is the source of red blood cells, platelets, and most white blood cells.

Cultural definitions for bone marrow

bone marrow

See marrow.