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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Larynx :: Larynx (n.) The expanded upper end of the windpipe or trachea, connected with the hyoid bone or cartilage. It contains the vocal cords, which produce the voice by their vibrations, when they are stretched and a current of air passes between them. The larynx is connected with the pharynx by an opening, the glottis, which, in mammals, is protected by a lidlike epiglottis..
Bone :: Bone (n.) Two or four pieces of bone held between the fingers and struck together to make a kind of music.
Bone :: Bone (v. t.) To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays..
Marsupial :: Marsupial (a.) Of or pertaining to a marsupium; as, the marsupial bones..
Poupart''s Ligament :: Poupart's ligament () A ligament, of fascia, extending, in most mammals, from the ventral side of the ilium to near the symphysis of the pubic bones..
Nasal :: Nasal (n.) One of the nasal bones.
Bonetta :: Bonetta (n.) See Bonito.
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast..
Squamulae :: Squamozygomatic (n.) A squamozygomatic bone.
Petrosal :: Petrosal (n.) A petrosal bone.
Enchondroma :: Enchondroma (n.) A cartilaginous tumor growing from the interior of a bone.
Pterotic :: Pterotic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, a bone between the prootic and epiotic in the dorsal and outer part of the periotic capsule of many fishes..
Ossiferous :: Ossiferous (a.) Containing or yielding bone.
Epiotic :: Epiotic (n.) The upper and outer element of periotic bone, -- in man forming a part of the temporal bone..
Diaphysis :: Diaphysis (n.) The shaft, or main part, of a bone, which is first ossified..
Invertebrate :: Invertebrate (a.) Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebrae; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.
Eburin :: Eburin (n.) A composition of dust of ivory or of bone with a cement; -- used for imitations of valuable stones and in making moldings, seals, etc..
Desquamatory :: Desquamatory (n.) An instrument formerly used in removing the laminae of exfoliated bones.
Right Whale :: Right whale () The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained..
Clinoid :: Clinoid (a.) Like a bed; -- applied to several processes on the inner side of the sphenoid bone.
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