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SHORT BONES

\ʃˈɔːt bˈə͡ʊnz], \ʃˈɔːt bˈə‍ʊnz], \ʃ_ˈɔː_t b_ˈəʊ_n_z]\

Definitions of SHORT BONES

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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for example, are those in which the three dimensions-length, breadth, and thickness- are nearly alike; such are the vertebrae, bones of the carpus, tarsus, &c.

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

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