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bone cell vs osteoclast

osteoclast vs bone cell

bone cell and osteoclast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone cell Yes No No No
osteoclast Yes No No No
As nouns, osteoclast is a hyponym of bone cell; that is, osteoclast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bone cell:
  • bone cell: a cell that is part of a bone
  • osteoclast: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
Other hyponyms of bone cell include megakaryocyte, osteocyte.
bone cell (noun) osteoclast (noun)
a cell that is part of a bone cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
Difference between bone cell and osteoclast

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