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| Term | periosteum |
| Pronunciation | pair-ee-AHS-tee-um |
| Plural | periostea(pair-ee-AHS-tee-uh) |
| See also | peri-, cortical plate, subperiosteal implant |
| Definition | The membrane of connective tissue covering a bone. |
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