in taxon results in acquisition of features of multinuclear osteoclast cell differentiation osteoclast differentiation multinuclear osteoclast differentiation mah 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. multinuclear osteoclast formation 2011-02-22T02:10:38Z GO:0072674 multinuclear osteoclast morphogenesis Vertebrata <vertebrates>