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cancellous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective cancellous has 1 sense
- cancellous(s = adj.all) cancellate, cancellated - having an open or latticed or porous structure; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
cancellous, a. [Cf. L. cancellosus covered with bars.].
Having a spongy or porous structure; made up of cancelli; cancellated; as, the cancellous texture of parts of many bones. [1913 Webster]
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