👉 Osteolytic is a medical term that describes the formation of bone through the breakdown and removal of cartilage. This process can lead to the formation of new bone, which is usually denser than the original cartilage. Osteolytic processes are typically characterized by the destruction of cartilage or bone tissue, as well as the presence of small amounts of bone material in the affected area. Osteolysis is a type of osteolytic process that occurs when bone cells die and break
