osseous
Example Sentences
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“Accordingly, the osseous material recovered in the Ko’olau Mountains, Island of Oaha, Hawaii…represent human remains originating from Ensign DeMoss.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2018
It may be rather obvious by now that I'm rather besotted with all things osseous.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2014
Inflammation can interfere with the function of osteoblasts, so consuming omega-3 fatty acids, in the diet or in supplements, may also help enhance production of new osseous tissue.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation and may promote production of new osseous tissue.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Mr. Lang declared that the appellation was altogether preposterous, as it is a well-known fact that spaghetti has no joints, being invertebrate and quite devoid of osseous tissue, the same as a caterpillar.
From In Pastures New by Ade, George
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.