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Definition of Ostein
ostein Ossein Os"se*in, n. [L. os bone.] (Physiol. Chem.)
The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal
of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic
tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are
deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically
it is the same as collagen.
