Definition of bone

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

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Splenic :: Splenial (n.) The splenial bone.
Ligament :: Ligament (n.) A tough band or plate of dense, fibrous, connective tissue or fibrocartilage serving to unite bones or form joints..
Opercle :: Opercle (n.) Any one of the bony plates which support the gill covers of fishes; an opercular bone.
Quadratojugal :: Quadratojugal (a.) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone.
Interpercular :: Interpercular (n.) The interopercular bone.
Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening..
Pterygoid :: Pterygoid (n.) A pterygoid bone.
Superspinous :: Supersphenoidal (a.) Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the body of the sphenoid bone..
Supratrochlear :: Supratemporal (n.) A supratemporal bone.
Dib :: Dib (n.) A child's game, played with dib bones..
Pisiform :: Pisiform (n.) A small bone on the ulnar side of the carpus in man and many mammals. See Illust. of Artiodactyla.
Phalanx :: Phalanx (n.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode..
Cuttle Bone :: Cuttle bone () The shell or bone of cuttlefishes, used for various purposes, as for making polishing powder, etc..
Medulla :: Medulla (n.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata..
Lordosis :: Lordosis (n.) Any abnormal curvature of the bones.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
Basihyoid :: Basihyoid (n.) The central tongue bone.
Splenial :: Splenial (a.) Designating the splenial bone.
Osteodentine :: Osteodentine (n.) A hard substance, somewhat like bone, which is sometimes deposited within the pulp cavity of teeth..
Glenoid :: Glenoid (a.) Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates..
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