Synonyms for bone marrow
bone mar·row

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1. marrow, bone marrownoun

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

   Synonyms:
   marrow squash, nitty-gritty, meat, core, inwardness, sum, gist, heart and soul, substance, nub, center, centre, kernel, essence, heart, vegetable marrow, marrow, pith

2. marrow, bone marrownoun

   very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones

   Synonyms:
   marrow squash, nitty-gritty, meat, core, inwardness, sum, gist, heart and soul, substance, nub, center, centre, kernel, essence, heart, vegetable marrow, marrow, pith

Matched Categories

1. • Connective Tissue
   • Delicacy

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BONE MARROW

   Synonyms:
   Transendocardial Autologous BONE MARROW for Refractory Angina

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1. Laura Makaroff:

   In addition to chemotherapy, certain types of immunotherapy, stem cell or bone marrow transplants, and other medicines can severely weaken the immune system.

2. Kate McDermott of BeTheMatch:

   In an effort to serve all of our patients, we want to see African American bone marrow donors chance of finding a match increase year over year. Seeing that 23 % for Black and African American patients increase to 29 % -- African American's what it's all about for us, in line with our commitment to serve our patients in providing equal outcomes for all, we are trying to remove every barrier to donation.

3. Lukasiewicz Hagai:

   We've been investigating the placenta for the last decade and we have discovered that the placenta cells have unique properties that can help the body to recover after exposure to high level of radiation, we are injecting these cells to the bodies' muscles...that will help the bone marrow to recover after radiation.

4. David Brenner:

   One of the major things that happens if you’re exposed to a large dose of radiation is that your white blood cells get destroyed, so you need to be able to stimulate the bone marrow in your body to work doubly hard to generate new blood cells, and there are drugs that can be given to stimulate the bone marrow to work harder to create new blood cells.

5. Mrinal Patnaik:

   I trained in the early 2000s, when there was not a single oral agent for the management of AML, one of my professors had told me that AML was akin to a warlike situation where sometimes, you had to bomb the village in order to save it. We would throw these drugs that would kill everything and hope patients would recover with normal bone marrow.