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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cancellous \Can"cel*lous\, a. [Cf. L. cancellosus covered with bars.] (Anat.) Having a spongy or porous structure; made up of cancelli; cancellated; as the cancellous texture of parts of many bones. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cancellous adj : (anatomy) having an open or latticed or porous structure [syn: {cancellate}, {cancellated}]
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