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OSTEAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Composed of or containing bone
Example:
osseous tissue
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bone (the porous calcified substance from which bones are made)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Relating to bone or to the skeleton
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bone (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)