Term Name: multinuclear osteoclast differentiation
Synonyms: multinuclear osteoclast formation, multinuclear osteoclast morphogenesis
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of a multinuclear osteoclast. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0072674]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: osteoclast fusion
is a type of: osteoclast differentiation