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Marrow

/mˈɛroʊ/
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(noun) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.

She loves bone marrow.
She needs a bone marrow transplant, but she has not found a donor yet.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The bone ____ is responsible for producing blood cells and is an essential part of the human body today.

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