Osseous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Composed of, containing, or resembling bone; bony.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone; bony; ossific.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Bony; made of bone; having the nature or structure of bone; ossified: as, osseous tissue. See bone and ossein.
  • Having a bony skeleton; ossean; teleost: as, an osseous fish. See teleost.
  • Full of bones; composed or largely consisting of bones; ossiferous: as, osseous breccia.
  • Hard as bone, or otherwise resembling bone; ossiform.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. composed of or containing bone
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