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Osseous: meaning, definitions and examples

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osseous

 

[ หˆษ’sษชษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

anatomy

Relating to or consisting of bone; bony.

Synonyms

bone-like, bony, skeletal

Examples of usage

  • The osseous structure of the skull provides protection for the brain.
  • An osseous tumor was discovered during the X-ray examination.

Translations

Translations of the word "osseous" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น รณsseo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเฅเคฅเคฟเคฎเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช knochig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tulang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ัั‚ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kostny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ชจใฎ (ใ“ใคใฎ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท osseux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ รณseo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kemik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ณจ์˜ (๊ณจ์˜)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุธู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kostnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kostnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ชจ็š„ (gว” de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kostni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bein

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัาฏะนะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒ•แƒšแƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sรผmรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ รณseo

Etymology

The word 'osseous' originated from the Latin word 'osseus', which means 'bony'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe anything related to bones or bone-like structures.

See also: OS.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,993, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.