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OSSEOUS

\ˈɒsi͡əs], \ˈɒsi‍əs], \ˈɒ_s_iə_s]\

Definitions of OSSEOUS

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Pertaining to, consisting of, or like, bone.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Pertaining to or having nature of bones.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Of, or like, bone.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Of, or like, bone.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Composed of or resembling bone.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Osseus, Ostodes, Ostoides, Ostoid, (F.) Osseux; from os, 'a bone.' Bony. Resembling bone.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

See bony.
Of bony hardness. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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