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Gelatine :: Gelatine (n.) Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, gl

Distal :: Distal (a.) Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle.

Spongiozoa :: Spongious (a.) Somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones..

Necrosis :: Necrosis (n.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Caries..

Pubic :: Pubic (a.) Of or pertaining to the pubes; in the region of the pubes; as, the pubic bone; the pubic region, or the lower part of the hypogastric region. See Pubes..

Homologue :: Homologue (n.) That which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, etc., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; the members or terms of an homologous series in chemistry are the homologues of each other; one of the bones in the hand of man is the homologue of that in the paddle of a whale..

Mesocuniform :: Mesocuniform (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.

Carina :: Carina (n.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.

Ribboned :: Ribboned (imp. & p. p.) of Ribbo.

Lazybones :: Lazybones (n.) A lazy person.

Malar :: Malar (n.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit..

Edgebone :: Edgebone (n.) Same as Aitchbone.

Hypohyal :: Hypohyal (n.) One of the hypohyal bones or cartilages.

Prootic :: Prootic (n.) A prootic bone.

Centripetal :: Centripetal (a.) Progressing by changes from the exterior of a thing toward its center; as, the centripetal calcification of a bone..

Turbinal :: Turbinal (n.) A turbinal bone or cartilage.

Vaginal :: Vaginal (a.) Of or pertaining to a vagina; resembling a vagina, or sheath; thecal; as, a vaginal synovial membrane; the vaginal process of the temporal bone..

Lordosis :: Lordosis (n.) Any abnormal curvature of the bones.

Periotic :: Periotic (n.) A periotic bone.

Palatine :: Palatine (n.) A palatine bone.

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