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Osseous :: Osseous (a.) Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone; bony; ossific.

Maxillary :: Maxillary (n.) The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla.

Osteo- :: Osteo- () A combining form of Gr. / a bone.

Cancellated :: Cancellated (a.) Open or spongy, as some porous bones..

Ectocuniform :: Ectocuniform (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.

Magnum :: Magnum (n.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone.

Comminute :: Comminute (v. t.) To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth..

Opercular :: Opercular (n.) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.

Sphenotic :: Sphenotic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the sphenotic bone..

Post-temporal :: Post-temporal (a.) Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes.

Bone :: Bone (n.) Whalebone; hence, a piece of whalebone or of steel for a corset..

Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast..

Opisthotic :: Opisthotic (n.) The inferior and posterior of the three elements forming the periotic bone.

Probang :: Probang (n.) A slender elastic rod, as of whalebone, with a sponge on the end, for removing obstructions from the esophagus, etc..

Impaction :: Impaction (n.) The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip..

Bone :: Bone (v. t.) To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery..

Infratemporal :: Infratemporal (a.) Below the temple; below the temporal bone.

Presphenoid :: Presphenoid (n.) The presphenoid bone.

Intertarsal :: Intertarsal (a.) Between the tarsal bones; as, the intertarsal articulations..

Calcaneum :: Calcaneum (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare..

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