intertrabecular

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ trabecular

Adjective

intertrabecular (not comparable)

  1. Between trabeculae.
    • 2015 July 6, “Assessment of the Impact of Zoledronic Acid on Ovariectomized Osteoporosis Model Using Micro-CT Scanning”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0132104:
      Typically, osteoporosis causes the amount of trabecular bone to be reduced and the bone to become thinner, while the intertrabecular space enlarges and the interconnected structure of trabecular bone is disrupted.
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