Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced.

    Knochenmark, Mark

    ко́стный мозгkóstnyj mozg

    кістко́вий мо́зокkistkóvyj mózok

    the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones

Examples

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  1. I got a bone-marrow transplant.

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  2. I had a bone marrow transplant.

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  3. Sami got a bone-marrow transplant.

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  4. Tom had a bone marrow transplant.

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  5. He needs a bone marrow transplant.

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Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: bone marrows

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones:marrow
  • very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones:marrow

See also

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