bone marrow

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bone marrow

  • /ˈbəʊn ˌmæɹəʊ/ UK
  • /ˈboʊn ˌmɛɚoʊ/ US

noun bone marrows · bonemarrow

  1. uncountable, usually The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced.

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noun bone marrow

Españolmeollo, tuétano, médula, médula ósea
한국어골수 golsu
日本語骨髄 kotsuzui, 髄 sune
中文骨髓 gǔsuǐ, 髓 suǐ
हिन्दीअस्थि मज्जा asthi majjā, मज्जा majjā
Kiswahiliuboho
Portuguêsmedula óssea, medula, tutano
Françaismoelle osseuse, moelle
DeutschKnochenmark, Mark
Italianomidollo osseo, midollo
Ελληνικάμεδούλι medoúli
Românămăduvă osoasă, măduvă
Русскийко́стный мозг kóstnyj mozg
Tiếng Việttủy xương
العربيةنُخَاع nuḵāʕ, نُخَاع العَظْم nuḵāʕ al-ʕaẓm, نِقْي niqy, نِقْي اَلْعَظْم niqy al-ʕaẓm
עבריתמֹחַ עֶצֶם móaḥ 'étzem

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@misc{bone_marrow_2026,
  title = {bone marrow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bone%20marrow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}