Medical Dictionary

spongiosa

noun spon·gi·o·sa \ˌspən-jē-ˈō-sə, ˌspän-\

Medical Definition of SPONGIOSA

:  the part of a bone (as much of the epiphyseal area of long bones) made up of spongy cancellous bone
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