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osteoclastOne entry found. Main Entry: os·te·o·clast Pronunciation: \ˈäs-tē-ə-ˌklast\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oste- + Greek klastos broken — more at clast Date: 1872 : any of the large multinucleate cells closely associated with areas of bone resorption — os·te·o·clas·tic \ˌäs-tē-ə-ˈklas-tik\ adjective
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