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substantia spongiosa (medicine)


substantia spongiosa
Bone in which the spicules or trabeculae form a three-dimensional latticework (cancellus) with the interstices filled with embryonal connective tissue or bone marrow.

Synonym: substantia trabecularis, cancellous bone, spongy bone, spongy substance, trabecular bone.