Definition of bone

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Bone (n.) Two or four pieces of bone held between the fingers and struck together to make a kind of music.

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Opercular :: Opercular (n.) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.
Femur :: Femur (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa.
Osteitis :: Osteitis (n.) Inflammation of bone.
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle..
Intermedium :: Intermedium (n.) The bone or cartilage between the radiale and ulnare in the carpus, and between the tibiale and fibulare in the tarsus. It corresponds to the lunar in the carpus, and to a part of the astragalus in the tarsus of man and most mammals..
Scapula :: Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
Chined :: Chined (a.) Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; -- used in composition..
Rackabones :: Rackabones (n.) A very lean animal, esp. a horse..
Ossein :: Ossein (n.) The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen..
Sphenoid :: Sphenoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone.
Marrowbone :: Marrowbone (n.) A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel..
Stamina :: Stamina (n. pl.) The fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it strength and solidity; as, the bones are the stamina of animal bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are the stamina which constitute their strength..
Backbone :: Backbone (n.) Anything like , or serving the purpose of, a backbone..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
Frontal :: Frontal (n.) The frontal bone, or one of the two frontal bones, of the cranium..
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Postsphenoid :: Postsphenoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the posterior part of the sphenoid bone.
Coracoid :: Coracoid (a.) Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals..
Synostosis :: Synosteosis (n.) Union by means of bone; the complete closing up and obliteration of sutures.
Interparietal :: Interparietal (n.) The interparietal bone or cartilage.
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