Definition of bone

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Bone (n.) Fig.: The framework of anything.

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Tibia :: Tibia (n.) The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee..
Parieto- :: Parieto- () A combining form used to indicate connection with, or relation to, the parietal bones or the parietal segment of the skull; as, the parieto-mastoid suture..
Scrag :: Scrag (n.) A rawboned person.
Splenial :: Splenial (a.) Designating the splenial bone.
Endosteum :: Endosteum (n.) The layer of vascular connective tissue lining the medullary cavities of bone.
Rugine :: Rugine (v. t.) To scrape or rasp, as a bone; to scale..
Premaxilla :: Premaxilla (n.) A bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone..
Boning :: Boning (n.) The clearing of bones from fish or meat.
Whalebone :: Whalebone (n.) A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen..
Dentary :: Dentary (n.) The distal bone of the lower jaw in many animals, which may or may not bear teeth..
Bone :: 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..
Tarsal :: Tarsal (n.) A tarsal bone or cartilage; a tarsale.
Parietal :: Parietal (n.) One of the parietal bones.
Orbitosphenoid :: Orbitosphenoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone..
Tarsometatarsus :: Tarsometatarsus (n.) The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the metatarsus.
Lamina :: Lamina (n.) A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; -- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals..
Entoglossal :: Entoglossal (a.) Within the tongue; -- applied to the glossohyal bone.
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (n.) A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.
Eburnation :: Eburnation (n.) A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble ivory..
Pectinal :: Pectinal (n.) A fish whose bone/ resemble comb teeth.
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