Definition of periosteum

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Definition of periosteum

  • a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone (noun)

See definition of periosteum in Merriam Webster