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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

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 had majored in anthropology and taken a class in osteology, as well as the three-week class in forensics.

From New York Times Jun. 30, 2016

Lord Brougham informs us, that what Newton's Principia is to science, Locke's essay to metaphysics, Demosthenes in oratory, and Homer in poetry, Cuvier's researches to our fossil osteology.

From A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning by George Jacob Holyoake




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