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Word | Osseous |
French Meaning | osseux, composé d'os, relatif à l'os, ressemblant à l'os |
composed of or containing bone; osseous tissue / Composed of bone / made of bone; bony / consisting of or turned into bone; ossified. / bony 1 / : of, relating to, or composed of bone, | |
Usage | ⇒ The hollow "soft spot"found at the top of the infant's skull gradually closes as new osseous tissue fills in the gap. ⇒ The osteoblasts produce osseous tissue, become embedded in the matrix they manufacture, and are then renamed osteocytes, to reflect their change of status. |
Synonyms | bony, bone, osteal, concrete, corneous, horny, emaciated, stony, adamant, adamantine, angular, boned, boney, cadaverous, careworn, cartilaginous, cement, dense, flinty, gaunt, |
Antonyms | boneless, corpulent, curvaceous, nourished, plump, |
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