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os·se·ous

(ŏs′ē-əs)
adj.
Composed of, containing, or resembling bone; bony.
[From Latin osseus, from os, oss-, bone; see ost- in Indo-European roots.]
os′se·ous·ly adv.
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osseous

(ˈɒsɪəs)
adj
1. (Medicine) consisting of or containing bone, bony
2. (Zoology) consisting of or containing bone, bony
[C17: from Latin osseus, from os bone]
ˈosseously adv
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os•se•ous

(ˈɒs i əs)

adj.
composed of, containing, or resembling bone; bony.
[1675–85; < Latin osseus bony, derivative of oss-, os bone; akin to Greek osteon, Skt asthi]
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Adj. 1. osseous - composed of or containing bone; "osseous tissue"
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Translations

osseous

[ˈɒsɪəs] ADJ → óseo
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osseous

adj → knöchern
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os·se·ous

a. óseo-a, rel. a los huesos;
___ tissue → tejido ___.
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osseous

adj óseo
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Nor must there be omitted another strange attestation of the antiquity of the whale, in his own osseous post-diluvian reality, as set down by the venerable John Leo, the old Barbary traveller.
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Sixthly, a large animal, with an osseous coat in compartments, very like that of an armadillo.
[1] From the bones of the Scelidotherium, including even the knee-cap, being intombed in their proper relative positions, and from the osseous armour of the great armadillo-like animal being so well preserved, together with the bones of one of its legs, we may feel assured that these remains were fresh and united by their ligaments, when deposited in the gravel together with the shells.
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Shehata and Hizon that the patient had "fractures extending through the scaphoid waist," this young girl actually had bilateral osseous contusions (ie, microtrabecular fractures) of the radial aspect of the scaphoid and did not have complete scaphoid waist fractures.
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