Osteocytes is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Osteocytes in a sentence
Osteocytes meaning
plural of osteocyte
Using Osteocytes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of osteocyte
Context around Osteocytes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Osteocytes
- In this selection, "osteocytes" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bone and become stand out and add context to how "osteocytes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of bone osteocytes and osteoclasts and proportion of osteocytes to surrounding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "osteocytes" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with osteocytes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When these cells become entrapped from osteoblasts they become osteocytes. (10 words)
Osteoblasts are involved in the creation and mineralisation of bone; osteocytes and osteoclasts are involved in the reabsorption of bone tissue. (21 words)
It is soon replaced by lamellar bone, which is highly organized in concentric sheets with a much lower proportion of osteocytes to surrounding tissue. (24 words)
It is soon replaced by lamellar bone, which is highly organized in concentric sheets with a much lower proportion of osteocytes to surrounding tissue. (24 words)
Osteoblasts are involved in the creation and mineralisation of bone; osteocytes and osteoclasts are involved in the reabsorption of bone tissue. (21 words)
When these cells become entrapped from osteoblasts they become osteocytes. (10 words)
Example sentences (3)
It is soon replaced by lamellar bone, which is highly organized in concentric sheets with a much lower proportion of osteocytes to surrounding tissue.
Osteoblasts are involved in the creation and mineralisation of bone; osteocytes and osteoclasts are involved in the reabsorption of bone tissue.
When these cells become entrapped from osteoblasts they become osteocytes.