OBO ID: ZFA:0009047
Term Name: osteoclast Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • chondroclast
Definition: A specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue, which typically differentiates from monocytes. (1)
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • CL:0000092
  • TAO:0009047
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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