Term: bone tissue phosphate
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Name: bone tissue
Synonyms:
Definition: Skeletal tissue with a collagen-rich extracellular matrix vascularized, mineralized with hydroxyapatite and typically including osteocytes located in lacunae that communicate with one another by cell processes (in canaliculi). Bone is deposited by osteoblasts.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005621]
Name: phosphate
Synonyms: phosphates
Definition: Salts and esters of phosphoric and oligophosphoric acids and their chalcogen analogues. In inorganic chemistry, the term is also used to describe anionic coordination entities with phosphorus as central atom.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:26020]  ( EBI )
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