Definition of bone

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Bone (n.) One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone; a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. (pl.) The frame or skeleton of the body..

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Opisthotic :: Opisthotic (n.) The inferior and posterior of the three elements forming the periotic bone.
Pubis :: Pubis (n.) The ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; sharebone; pubic bone.
Intermetacarpal :: Intermetacarpal (a.) Between the metacarpal bones.
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) Hence, also, the bone itself with the teeth and covering..
Intersesamoid :: Intersesamoid (a.) Between sesamoid bones; as, intersesamoid ligaments..
Interparietal :: Interparietal (n.) The interparietal bone or cartilage.
Laminitis :: Laminitis (n.) Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
Palatine :: Palatine (n.) A palatine bone.
Fossilize :: Fossilize (v. t.) To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood..
Ridgebone :: Ridgebone (n.) The backbone.
Sagitta :: Sagitta (n.) The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in most fishes..
Temporomalar :: Temporomalar (a.) Of or pertaining to both the temple and the region of the malar bone; as, the temporomalar nerve..
Hyoglossus :: Hyoglossus (n.) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone..
Endostosis :: Endostosis (n.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
Scapholunar :: Scapholunar (a.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
Ossific :: Ossific (a.) Capable of producing bone; having the power to change cartilage or other tissue into bone.
Condyle :: Condyle (n.) A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface..
Quadratojugal :: Quadratojugal (a.) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones.
Coronary :: Coronary (n.) A small bone in the foot of a horse.
Phalanx :: Phalanx (n.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode..
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