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osteology

[os-tee-ol-uh-jee] / ˌɒs tiˈɒl ə dʒi /


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The study combined osteology, the study of bones, with advanced genetic analysis.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

They learned about topics they had never previously heard of, including osteology, the study of bones, and capitalism.

From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2019

Experts in fields ranging from fine art, osteology, computer tomology, and craniofacial reconstruction worked together to create the likenesses from two mummies acquired abroad and brought to Baltimore more than a century ago.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2018

He holds a plastic skull in his hand, quizzing another student, Lauren Glick, for an osteology exam.

From National Geographic ● Jul. 29, 2016

He was well acquainted with osteology, or the form and position of the bones in the human body; in these he seldom erred, although, perhaps, they were often too strongly marked.

From The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) by John Knowles


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