resorb (Meaning)
Wordnet
resorb (v)
undergo resorption
Webster
resorb (v. t.)
To swallow up.
Synonyms & Antonyms of resorb
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resorb Sentence Examples
- Osteoclasts resorb bone tissue during bone remodeling.
- The resorption of calcium from the bones helps maintain calcium homeostasis.
- Dental implants fail when the surrounding bone fails to resorb and integrate with the implant.
- Resorption pits are microscopic indentations on bone surfaces caused by osteoclast resorption.
- The tooth root is resorbed in cases of periodontal disease.
- Dentin resorption is a rare condition characterized by the loss of dentin from the tooth root.
- Resorption glands are specialized cells that absorb and recycle nutrients from waste products.
- The body resorb excess proteins from the bloodstream through the lymphatic system.
- The drug denosumab inhibits bone resorption by targeting RANKL, a key molecule in osteoclast differentiation.
- Resorption is a critical process in wound healing, where damaged tissue is broken down and replaced with new tissue.
FAQs About the word resorb
undergo resorptionTo swallow up.
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Osteoclasts resorb bone tissue during bone remodeling.
The resorption of calcium from the bones helps maintain calcium homeostasis.
Dental implants fail when the surrounding bone fails to resorb and integrate with the implant.
Resorption pits are microscopic indentations on bone surfaces caused by osteoclast resorption.
