spongiosa
noun
spon·gi·o·sa
ˌspən-jē-ˈō-sə 
ˌspän-
ˌspän-
: the part of a bone (as much of the epiphyseal area of long bones) made up of spongy cancellous bone
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“Spongiosa.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/spongiosa. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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