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bone
noun as in piece of animate skeleton
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Not long after I was finally diagnosed, my doctor ordered a bone density scan.
Later studies showed that only gaining weight and the return of natural menstruation help improve bone density.
My doctor put me on oral contraceptives to induce a period, figuring it would help build bone.
This leaves people with a history of anorexia and reduced bone density like me at high risk for fractures.
An x-ray two hours later confirms my hunch: my tibia (the big bone behind the shin) is snapped clean in two.
I saw this girl, eight or nine years old, all benumbed and nothing but skin and bone.
Large mononuclear leukocytes probably originate in the bone-marrow or spleen.
That we will, and you never need want, Mark, for I've many a fine bone buried away against old age and rainy weather.
Myelocytes are the bone-marrow cells from which the corresponding granular leukocytes are developed.
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes are formed in the bone-marrow from neutrophilic myelocytes.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bone, such as: cartilage, bony process, ossein, and osseous matter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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