bone_marrow | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones | |
Synonyms: | marrow | |
Related terms: | connective_tissue red_bone_marrow yellow_bone_marrow os immune_system | |
2. | [ noun ] (food) very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones | |
Synonyms: | marrow | |
Related terms: | dainty marrowbone | |