osteology
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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
The labors of Cuvier in comparative osteology, and of Lamarck in recent and fossil shells, had raised these departments of study to a rank of which they had never previously been deemed susceptible.
From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
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