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cancellous

The correct spelling is cancellous.

How to pronounce cancellous

adjective

Say it like: Can-sel-low-s

The correct spelling is cancellous. (of bone) Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(of bone) Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.

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