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BCDGHKMNPSWOSE[n. ORA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Synonym of bone.
GNTALAENRS[n. ALAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.
—JAWS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
CDRIBS[v. RIBBED, RIBBING°, RIBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum.
—BONEDRSY[v. BONED, BONING, BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
EBONY—[a. BONIER, BONIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
—GLUEDRSY[v. GLUED, GLUING or GLUEING, GLUES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.
CMILIACDL[n. ILIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.
—LIRE—[n. LIRE or LIRAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Flesh, brawn, or muscle; the fleshy part of a person or animal in contradistinction to the bone and skin.
—SHINESY[v. SHINNED, SHINNING, SHINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
—ULNADERS[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.
MTYANTRAL[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] · a cavity in a bone
—BLOODSY[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
—BONED—[v. BONED, BONING, BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] simple past and past participle of bone
—BONERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] One who or that which removes bones.
—BONES—[v. BONED, BONING, BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of bone
—BONEY—[a. BONIER, BONIEST or BONEYER, BONEYEST] · bony «full of bones» (=boneyer boneyest) / ----- { boney boneyer boneyest bonier boniest bony }
—BURSAELRS[n. -SAS or -SAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces.
—CORNUAS[n. -NUA] · a hornlike bone formation - CORNUAL [a.]
—FEMURS[n. -MURS or -MORA] · a bone of the leg
—FOVEAELS[n. -VEAE or -VEAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A slight depression or pit in a bone or organ.
—HYOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.
—ILIAC—[a.] · pertaining to the ilium «a bone of the pelvis» / ----- { iliac ilial }
CMILIUM—[n. ILIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.
—INCUSE[n. INCUDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear.
—JUGAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Pertaining to the jugal bone.
—JUGUMS[n. -GA or -GUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A connecting ridge or projection, especially on a bone.
—LUNARS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus in the wrist, which is shaped like a half-moon.
—PUBES—[n. PUBES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of pubis (“pubic bones”)
—PUBIS—[n. PUBES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis.
—SACRAL[n. -CRA or -CRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
—SINUS—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
—SKULLS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
—SPINEDLST[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
—TALUS—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the ankle.
—TIBIAELS[n. -IAE or -IAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone.
—ULNAE—[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.
—ULNAR—[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.
—ULNAS—[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.
—VARUS—[n. -ES] · a malformation of a bone or joint
—VOMERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
—WRISTSY[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
—ANTRAL—[a.] · pertaining to an antrum «a cavity in a bone»
TANTRUMS[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] · a cavity in a bone
—BACULA—[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone found in the penis of some placental mammals.
—BONIER—[a. BONIER, BONIEST or BONEYER, BONEYEST] · bony «full of bones» (=boneyer boneyest) / ----- { boney boneyer boneyest bonier boniest bony }
—BONING—[v. BONED, BONING, BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] present participle and gerund of bone
—CARIES—[n. CARIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay.
—CARPALES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
—CARPUS—[n. -PI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The group of bones that make up the wrist.
—COCCYX—[n. -CYGES or -CYXES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the tailbone.
—CORNUAL[n. -NUA] · a hornlike bone formation - CORNUAL [a.]
—CUBOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The cuboid bone.
—DEBONEDRS[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To remove the bones from.
—DIPLOES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The thin layer of soft, spongy, or cancellate tissue between the bone plates which constitute the skull.
—FEMORAL[n. -MURS or -MORA] · a bone of the leg
—FEMURS—[n. -MURS or -MORA] · a bone of the leg
—FIBULAERS[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
—FILLETS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] A strip or compact piece of meat or fish from which any bones and skin and feathers have been removed.
—HAMATES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The hamate bone.
—HUMERI—[n. -MERI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the upper arm.
—HYOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.
—ISCHIAL[n. -CHIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
—LACUNAELRS[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
—LAMINAELRS[n. -NAE or -NAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of two broad, flat plates of bone of a vertebra that is fused with and extends from the pedicle to the median line of the neural arch to form the base of the spinous process and that along with the pedicle forms the posterior part of the vertebral foramen.
—LUNATEDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The lunate bone.
—MALLEI—[n. -LEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear.
—MARROWSY[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
—NASIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. (It is a cephalometric landmark.)
—OSSEINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The collagen component of bone
—OSSIFY—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
—OSTEAL—[a.] · osseous «resembling bone» / ----- { osseous osteal }
—PECTENS[n. -TENS or -TINES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bones in the hand between the wrist and the fingers.
—PELVICS[n. -S] · a bone of the pelvis
—PELVIS—[n. -VES or -VISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.
—POUNCEDRS[v. POUNCED, POUNCING, POUNCES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
—RADIUS—[n. -DII or -DIUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
—RAGMAN—[n. RAGMEN] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.
—SACRALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.
—SACRUMS[n. -CRA or -CRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
—SILKIERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers, blue-black skin and bones, and five toes per foot (instead of the usual four).
—SLAHALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A gambling game of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, involving guessing which of a person's hands is concealing some bones or sticks.
—SPAVINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bony swelling which develops in a horse's leg where the shank and splint bone meet, caused by inflammation of the cartilage connecting those bones; also, a similar swelling caused by inflammation of the hock bones.
—SPLENTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Obsolete form of splint (“excrescence of bone”).
—STAPES—[n. -PEDES] · a bone of the middle ear
—STERNAL[n. -NA or -NUMS] · a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates
—TARSUS—[n. TARSI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot.
—TIBIAE—[n. -IAE or -IAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone.
STIBIAL—[n. -IAE or -IAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A tibial bone.
—TIBIAS—[n. -IAE or -IAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone.
—UNGUAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A modified toe bone, typically ending in a hoof or claw.
—VOMERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
—XYSTERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A surgical instrument used to scrape bones.
—ANGULAR—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
TANTRUMS—[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] · a cavity in a bone
—APATITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A calcium fluoride phosphate of variable composition, sometimes used in the manufacture of fertilizer, as a gemstone, and (in powdered form) as a pigment, and also produced biologically in bones and teeth.
—BACULUMS[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone found in the penis of some placental mammals.
—BODHRANS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of frame drum used in Irish music struck traditionally with an animal bone, or in modern times, with a piece of wood.
—BONEBEDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any stratum containing bones
—BONESETS[n. -S] · a perennial herb
—BONEYER—[a. BONIER, BONIEST or BONEYER, BONEYEST] · bony «full of bones» (=boneyer boneyest) / ----- { boney boneyer boneyest bonier boniest bony }
—BONIEST—[a. BONIER, BONIEST or BONEYER, BONEYEST] · bony «full of bones» (=boneyer boneyest) / ----- { boney boneyer boneyest bonier boniest bony }
SCARIOUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
—CARPALE—[n. -LIA] · a bone of the wrist / ----- { carpal carpale § carpalia carpals § carpal }
—CARPALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
—CLEAVERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A squarish, heavy knife used by butchers for hacking through bones, etc.
—CONDYLES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
—CORNUAL—[n. -NUA] · a hornlike bone formation - CORNUAL [a.]
—CRANIUMS[n. -NIUMS or -NIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
—CUBOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The cuboid bone.
—DEBONED—[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Having had its bones removed.
—DEBONERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who, or a machine which, debones (removes bones).
—DEBONES—[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To remove the bones from.
—DENTARY—[n. -RIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The dentary bone.
—ETHMOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.
—EYEBROWS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket.
—FEMORAL—[a.] · pertaining to the femur «a bone of the leg»
—FIBULAE—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
—FIBULAR—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
—FIBULAS—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
—FLANKEN—[n.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A certain cut of beef used in Ashkenazic Jewish cuisine, made by cutting short ribs across the bone
—FLEXIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
—FORAMENS[n. -MINA or -MENS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An opening, an orifice, or a short passage, especially in a bone.
—FRONTALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
—FURCULAER[n. -LAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought.
—GELATINEGS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.
—GLENOID—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A shallow depression in a bone, especially in the scapula.
—HAMATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The hamate bone.
—HAMBONEDS[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone at the center of a ham
—HUMERALS[n. -S] · a bone of the shoulder
—HUMERUS—[n. -MERI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the upper arm.
—HYOIDAL—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.
—INCUDAL—[a.] · pertaining to the incus «a bone in the middle ear» / ----- { incudal incudate }
—INCUDES—[n. INCUDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear.
—ISCHIAL—[n. -CHIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
—ISCHIUM—[n. -CHIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
—JAWBONEDRS[v. -BONED, -BONING°, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
—KNEECAPS[v. -CAPPED, -CAPPING°, -CAPS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
—KNUCKLEDRS[v. -LED, -LING, -LES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the joints between the bones of the fingers.
BCFSLIPPINGS[n. -S] · a liplike outgrowth of bone
—LUNATED—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The lunate bone.
—LUNATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The lunate bone.
—MALLEUS—[n. -LEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear.
—MASTOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Being the process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
—MYELOID—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to bone marrow.
—MYELOMAS[n. -MAS or -MATA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
—OCTOPUS—[n. -PUSES, -PI, or -PODES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several marine molluscs of the order Octopoda, having no internal or external protective shell or bone (unlike the nautilus, squid and cuttlefish) and eight arms each covered with suckers.
—OSSEINS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The collagen component of bone
—OSSEOUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
—OSSICLES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.
—OSSIFIC—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Capable of producing bone; having the power to change cartilage or other tissue into bone.
—OSSUARY—[n. -ARIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.
—OSTEOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bone; bonelike
—OSTEOMAS[n. -MAS or -MATA] · a tumor of bone tissue
—OSTOSES—[n. -TOSES or -TOSISES] · the formation of bone / ----- { osteosis ostosis § osteoses osteosises ostoses ostosises }
—OSTOSIS—[n. -TOSES or -TOSISES] · the formation of bone / ----- { osteosis ostosis § osteoses osteosises ostoses ostosises }
—PALATALS[n. -S] · a bone of the palate
—PATELLAERS[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
—PELVICS—[n. -S] · a bone of the pelvis
—QUITTORS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone.
—RADIALE—[n. -LIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The carpal bone in the tetrapod forelimb that corresponds to the scaphoid bone in humans
—REDBONES[n. -S] · a hunting dog
—RETINOLS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A fat-soluble carotenoid vitamin (vitamin A), present in fish oils and green vegetables, essential to normal vision and to bone development.
CPRICKETS—[n.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A disorder of infancy and early childhood due to a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft or weak bones.
—SACRUMS—[n. -CRA or -CRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
—SARCOMAS[n. -MAS or -MATA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.
—SCAPULAERS[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.
ASTERNAL—[a.] · pertaining to the sternum «a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates»
—STERNUMS[n. -NA or -NUMS] · a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates
—STYLOIDS[n. -S] · a slender projection of bone (=styloids)
—SUTURAL—[a.] · pertaining to the line of junction between two bones
—TABULAR—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] tabular bone
STOTTING—[v. TOTTED, TOTTING, TOTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Collecting rags, bones, or other junk to sell on.
—UNBONED—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Not having had the bones removed.
—VARUSES—[n. -ES] · a malformation of a bone or joint
—XYSTERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A surgical instrument used to scrape bones.
—ANKYLOSEDS[v. -LOSED, -LOSING, -LOSES] · to unite or grow together, as the bones of a joint / ----- { anchyloses § anchylose anchylosed anchyloses anchylosing ankylose ankylosed ankyloses ankylosing § ankylosed }
—ASTRAGALIS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Synonym of anklebone: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
—BACKBONEDS[n. -S] · the spine
—BACULUMS—[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone found in the penis of some placental mammals.
—BITEWINGS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A radiograph taken to visualize the crowns of the posterior teeth and the height of the alveolar bone in relation to the cementoenamel junctions, commonly used to examine for interdental caries and recurrent caries under existing restorations.
—BONEFISH—[n. -ES] · a slender marine fish
—BONEHEADS[n. -S] · a stupid person
—BONELESS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Without bones, especially as pertaining to meat or poultry prepared for eating.
—BONEYARDS[n. -S] · a junkyard
—BONEYEST—[a. BONIER, BONIEST or BONEYER, BONEYEST] · bony «full of bones» (=boneyer boneyest) / ----- { boney boneyer boneyest bonier boniest bony }
—BONINESS—[n. -ES] · the state of being bony «full of bones»
—BROWBONES[n. -S] · the ridge of bone above the eye
—CALCANEAL[n. -NEA] · calcaneus «a bone of the heel» / ----- { calcaneum calcaneus § calcanea calcanei }
—CALCANEI—[n. -NEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large bone making up the heel of the human foot, the heel bone.
—CAPITATEDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The capitate bone of the wrist.
—CARAPACEDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
—CARPALIA—[n. -LIA] · a bone of the wrist / ----- { carpal carpale § carpalia carpals § carpal }
—CHINBONES[n. -S] · the lower jaw
—CLAVICLES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.
—COCCYGES—[n. -CYGES or -CYXES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the tailbone.
—COCCYXES—[n. -CYGES or -CYXES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the tailbone.
—CONDYLAR—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
—CONDYLES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
—CORACOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates
—CORONOID—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A slender bone that forms part of the lower jaw of primitive vertebrates.
—CUBOIDAL—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The cuboid bone.
—DEBONERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who, or a machine which, debones (removes bones).
—DEBONING—[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The process removing bones.
—ENDOSTEAL[n. -TEA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone; an internal periosteum.
—ETHMOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.
—FISHBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone from a fish.
—FRONTALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
—FURCULAE—[n. -LAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought.
—FURCULAR—[n. -LAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought.
—FURCULUM—[n. -LA] · a furcula «a forked bone» / ----- { furculum § furcula furculae § furcular }
—HARDBODY—[n. -DIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Designating a kind of large, tough chicken with strong bones.
—HUMERALS—[n. -S] · a bone of the shoulder
—HYOIDEAN—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.
—INCUDATE—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to or having an incus (bone of the middle ear).
—KNEECAPS—[v. -CAPPED, -CAPPING°, -CAPS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
—KNITBONES[n. -S] · a comfrey «a coarse herb»
—LACRYMALS[n. -S] · lacrimal «a small bone of the eye socket» / ----- { lachrymal lacrimal lacrymal § lacrimals lacrymals § lachrymal lacrimal lacrymal }
—LIGAMENTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
CLIPPINGS—[n. -S] · a liplike outgrowth of bone
—LUNATELY—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The lunate bone.
—MANDIBLES[n. -S] · the bone of the lower jaw
—MASSETERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large muscle which runs through the rear part of the cheek from the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side, raises the lower jaw, and assists in mastication.
—MASTOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Being the process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
—MYELITES—[n. -TES or -TIDES or -TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
—MYELITIS—[n. -TES or -TIDES or -TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
—MYELOMAS—[n. -MAS or -MATA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
—NONUNIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The failure of a broken bone to heal
—ODONTOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A separate bone, in many reptiles, corresponding to the odontoid process.
—OSSICLES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.
—OSSIFIED—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Having undergone the process of ossification (transformation into bone or a bone-like mass).
—OSSIFIERS[n. -S] · one that ossifies «to convert into bone»
—OSSIFIES—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
—OSTEITIC—[n. -ITIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] inflammation of bone
—OSTEITIS—[n. -ITIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] inflammation of bone
—OSTEOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bone; bonelike
—OSTEOMAS—[n. -MAS or -MATA] · a tumor of bone tissue
—OSTEOSES—[n. -OSES or -OSISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] osteogenesis; bone formation
—OSTEOSIS—[n. -OSES or -OSISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] osteogenesis; bone formation
—PALATALS—[n. -S] · a bone of the palate
—PALATINES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 10] Of or relating to the palate or to a palatine bone.
—PARIETALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to the parietal bones.
—PATAGIAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A bone that stiffens the patagium in some flying reptiles.
—PATELLAE—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
—PATELLAR—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
—PATELLAS—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
—PERIOTIC—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A bone in the inner ear, the periotic bone.
—PETROSALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of, pertaining to, or located near the petrous part of the temporal bone or the capsule of the inner ear.
—PHALANGERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Synonym of phalanx (“one of the bones of the finger or toe”).
—PISIFORMS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A small bone in the wrist at the junction of the ulna and the carpus
—PREPUBES—[n. -PUBES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone or cartilage, of some animals, situated in the middle line in front of the pubic bones.
—PREPUBIS—[n. -PUBES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone or cartilage, of some animals, situated in the middle line in front of the pubic bones.
—RACHITIC—[n. -HITIDES or -HITISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to, or affected by, rickets (“a disorder of infancy and early childhood due to a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft or weak bones”).
—RADIALIA—[n. -LIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The carpal bone in the tetrapod forelimb that corresponds to the scaphoid bone in humans
—RAWBONED—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of a person: bony and thin; having prominent bones; gaunt.
—RINGBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of osteoarthritis affecting any of several bones (particularly the coffin joint or pastern) of a horse's leg or foot, marked by bone growth.
—SAGITTAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
—SAWBONES—[n. -BONESES] · a surgeon
—SCAPHOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Carpal navicular bone.
—SCAPULAE—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.
—SCAPULAS—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.
—SESAMOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to a sesamoid bone.
—SHINBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee
—SKELETONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
—SPARERIBS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cut of meat including the rib bones.
—SPHENOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to the sphenoid bone which forms the base of the cranium, behind the eye and below the front part of the brain. It has two pairs of broad lateral ‘wings’ and a number of other projections, and contains two air-filled sinuses.
—SPLENIAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] splenial bone
—STAPEDES—[n. -PEDES] · a bone of the middle ear
—STERNUMS—[n. -NA or -NUMS] · a long, flat supporting bone of most vertebrates
—STYLOIDS—[n. -S] · a slender projection of bone (=styloids)
—SYNDESIS—[n. -DESES or -DESISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Synonym of arthrodesis, the artificial fusion of a joint between two or more bones.
—TAILBONES[n. -S] · the coccyx
—THROBBERS[n. -S] · one that throbs «to pulsate»
—TOMAHAWKS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An axe used by Native American warriors, originally made of stone, bone, or antler.
—TREPHINEDS[v. -PHINED, -PHINING, -PHINES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan.
—TUBERCLES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
—TURBINALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A turbinate bone.
—TYMPANAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The tympanic bone.
—UNCIFORMS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The hamate bone.
—VERTEBRAELS[n. -BRAE or -BRAS] · any of the bones or segments forming the spinal column / ----- { vertebra § vertebrae vertebras }
—VOMERINE—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
—WISHBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.
—ACETABULAR[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur.
—AITCHBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
—ANKLEBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
—ANKYLOSED—[v. -LOSED, -LOSING, -LOSES] · to unite or grow together, as the bones of a joint / ----- { anchyloses § anchylose anchylosed anchyloses anchylosing ankylose ankylosed ankyloses ankylosing § ankylosed }
—ANKYLOSES—[v. -LOSED, -LOSING, -LOSES] · to unite or grow together, as the bones of a joint / ----- { anchyloses § anchylose anchylosed anchyloses anchylosing ankylose ankylosed ankyloses ankylosing § ankylosed }
—ANKYLOSIS—[n. -LOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
—ANKYLOTIC—[a.] · Derivative of ankylosis «abnormal adhesion or immobility of the bones in a joint, as by a direct joining of the bones, a fibrous growth of tissues within the joint, or surgery»
—APOPHYSES—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A natural outgrowth, swelling or enlargement, usually of an organism; a protuberance on a bone.
—APOPHYSIS—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A natural outgrowth, swelling or enlargement, usually of an organism; a protuberance on a bone.
—ARTHROSES—[n. -THROSES] · © articulation «© a joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton»
—ARTHROSIS—[n. -THROSES] · © articulation «© a joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton»
—ASTRAGALI—[n. -LI] · © the ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle
—BROWBONES—[n. -S] · the ridge of bone above the eye
—BROWRIDGES[n. -S] · the ridge of bone over the eye sockets
—CALCANEAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to the calcaneus (heel bone).
—CALCANEUM—[n. -NEA] · calcaneus «a bone of the heel» / ----- { calcaneum calcaneus § calcanea calcanei }
—CALCANEUS—[n. -NEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large bone making up the heel of the human foot, the heel bone.
—CAPITATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The capitate bone of the wrist.
—CAPITELLA—[n. -TELLA] · (anatomy) an enlarged knoblike structure at the end of a bone that forms an articulation with another bone; capitulum
—CARTILAGES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
—CASTANETS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A percussion instrument (idiophone) of Spanish origin, consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string, held in the hand and used to produce clicking sounds; any hand-held percussion idiophone that can be played with the fingers, such as bones or spoons.
—CHEEKBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The small prominent bone of the cheek.
—CLAVICLES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.
—COMMINUTEDS[v. -NUTED, -NUTING, -NUTES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To cause fragmentation (of bone).
—CORACOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates
—CREPITATEDS[v. -TATED, -TATING, -TATES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] to crackle, as crepitant lungs do, as some arthritic joints may do, or as some fractured bones may do.
—DECALCIFY—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · © to deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin
—DIAPHYSIS—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The central shaft of any long bone.
—DISLOCATEDS[v. -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
—ENDOSTEUM—[n. -TEA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone; an internal periosteum.
—EPIPHYSES—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The rounded end of any long bone.
—EPIPHYSIS—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The rounded end of any long bone.
—EPISTERNA—[n. -NA] · © a median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle~
—ETHMOIDAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to the ethmoid bone.
—EXFOLIATEDS[v. -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] · © to separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark
—EXOSTOSES—[n. -TOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A benign, bony growth, often covered with cartilage, on the surface of a bone or tooth.
—EXOSTOSIS—[n. -TOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A benign, bony growth, often covered with cartilage, on the surface of a bone or tooth.
—FISHBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone from a fish.
—FORAMINAL—[a.] · Derivative of foramen «a natural hole, esp~ one in a bone through which nerves and blood vessels pass»
—FOSSILIZEDS[v. -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] · © to convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood / ----- { fossilise fossilised fossilises fossilising fossilize fossilized fossilizes fossilizing § fossilised fossilized }
—GALANTINES[n. -S] · © a dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold
—GLABELLAR—[a.] · Derivative of glabella «(anatomy) a smooth elevation of the frontal bone just above the bridge of the nose: a reference point in physical anthropology or craniometry»
—GOMPHOSES—[n. -PHOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of fibrous, immovable joint such as the one between the teeth and the alveolar bone.
—GOMPHOSIS—[n. -PHOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of fibrous, immovable joint such as the one between the teeth and the alveolar bone.
—HAMMERTOES[n. -S] · a deformity of the bones of a toe causing the toe to be bent in a clawlike arch
—HOMOLOGUES[n. -S] · © that which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, etc~., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; the members or terms of an homologous series in chemistry are the homologues of each other; one of the bones in the hand of man is the homologue of that in the paddle of a whale / ----- { homolog homologue § homologs homologues }
—HOOPSKIRTS[n. -S] · Derivative of hoop-skirt «(fashion) a skirt that has hoops made of bone or metal, etc~. fastened inside it to make it stiff and full»
—IMPACTIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Failure of a tooth to erupt into the dental arch, because of adjacent teeth, dense overlying bone, excessive soft tissue, or other factor.
—ISCHIADIC—[a.] · © ischial «a pelvic bone»
—LACRYMALS—[n. -S] · lacrimal «a small bone of the eye socket» / ----- { lachrymal lacrimal lacrymal § lacrimals lacrymals § lachrymal lacrimal lacrymal }
—LAMINITIS—[n. -TISES] · © inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder
—LEUCOCYTES[n. -S] · © a colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of bone, connective tissue, etc~. / ----- { leucocyte leukocyte § leucocytes leukocytes }
—MANDIBLES—[n. -S] · the bone of the lower jaw
—MAXILLARY—[n. -RIES] · © the principal maxillary bone; the maxilla
—MEDULLARY—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Relating to bone marrow.
—METACARPI—[n. -CARPI or -CARPUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
—METATARSI—[n. -TARSI or -TARSUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
—MYELOCYTES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes a granulocyte when mature.
—MYELOMATA—[n. -MAS or -MATA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
—NAVICULARS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A navicular bone.
—NONUNIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The failure of a broken bone to heal
—OCCIPITALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
—OPERCULARS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.
—OSSEOUSLY—[b.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] By means of bone.
—OSSICULAR—[a.] · Derivative of ossicle «a small bone, esp~ one of those in the middle ear»
—OSSIFIERS—[n. -S] · one that ossifies «to convert into bone»
—OSSIFRAGES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Gypaetus barbatus, the bearded vulture, the diet of which is almost exclusively bone marrow.
—OSSIFYING—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
—OSSUARIES—[n. -ARIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.
—OSTEOCYTES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mature bone cell involved with the maintenance of bone.
—OSTEOLOGY—[n. -GIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The scientific study of the morphology and pathology of bones.
—OSTEOMATA—[n. -MAS or -MATA] · a tumor of bone tissue
—OSTEOTOMES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A medical tool used for cutting or marking bone, used in dental implantation.
—OSTEOTOMY—[n. -MIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The surgical procedure of cutting a bone. This is often performed to either lengthen, shorten, or straighten a bone.
—OSTOSISES—[n. -TOSES or -TOSISES] · the formation of bone / ----- { osteosis ostosis § osteoses osteosises ostoses ostosises }
—PALPEBRAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A dermal bone found near the eye socket of some animals.
—PARIETALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to the parietal bones.
—PERIOSTEAL[n. -EA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A membrane surrounding a bone.
—PETROSALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of, pertaining to, or located near the petrous part of the temporal bone or the capsule of the inner ear.
—PHALANGES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Synonym of phalanx (“one of the bones of the finger or toe”).
—PISIFORMS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A small bone in the wrist at the junction of the ulna and the carpus
—PTERYGOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to or lying in the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull.
—PYRAMIDAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] One of the carpal bones.
—QUINOLINES[n. -S] · © a nitrogenous base, C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc~. It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type / ----- { quinolin quinoline § quinolines quinolins }
—RAGPICKERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).
—SCAPHOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Carpal navicular bone.
—SCRIMSHAWS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To create (a small ornamental handicraft also called a scrimshaw) by carving or engraving on bone (originally whalebone or whales' teeth), ivory, or other materials.
—SEMILUNAR—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The lunate bone, or semilunar bone.
—SEQUESTRA—[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A fragment of bone or other dead tissue that has separated during necrosis.
—SESAMOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to a sesamoid bone.
—SPHENOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of or relating to the sphenoid bone which forms the base of the cranium, behind the eye and below the front part of the brain. It has two pairs of broad lateral ‘wings’ and a number of other projections, and contains two air-filled sinuses.
—SQUAMOSALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to the platelike part of the temporal bone
—SYMPHYSIS—[n. -PHYSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The process of two originally separate bones growing together as the subject matures, as with the pubic bones or lower jawbones in humans.
—THIGHBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee in humans; the femur.
—TURBINALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A turbinate bone.
—TURBINATEDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone.
—UNCIFORMS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The hamate bone.
—VERTEBRAE—[n. -BRAE or -BRAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of vertebra; the bones that make up the spinal column.
—VERTEBRAS—[n. -BRAE or -BRAS] · any of the bones or segments forming the spinal column / ----- { vertebra § vertebrae vertebras }
—WISHBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.
—ZYGOMATICS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, relating to, or located in the area of the zygomatic bone or zygomatic arch.
—ACETABULUMS[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur.
—ACROMEGALY—[n. -LIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
—AITCHBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
—ANKYLOSING—[v. -LOSED, -LOSING, -LOSES] · to unite or grow together, as the bones of a joint / ----- { anchyloses § anchylose anchylosed anchyloses anchylosing ankylose ankylosed ankyloses ankylosing § ankylosed }
—ASTRAGALUS—[n. -LI] · © the ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle
—BONEHEADED—[a.] · Derivative of bonehead «(slang) a stupid or obstinate person»
—BONESETTERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] One who realigns broken or disjointed bones.
—BONESHAKERS[n. -S] A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
—BONINESSES—[n. -ES] · the state of being bony «full of bones»
—BREASTBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.
—BROWRIDGES—[n. -S] · the ridge of bone over the eye sockets
—CANCELLOUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that fills the inner cavity of long bones.
—CAPITELLUM—[n. -TELLA] · (anatomy) an enlarged knoblike structure at the end of a bone that forms an articulation with another bone; capitulum
—CHEEKBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The small prominent bone of the cheek.
—COAPTATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated joint (in reference to reduction), a broken bone (in reference to bonesetting), portions of soft tissue (in reference to wound closure or to anastomosis), or heart valve function (wherein good leaflet coaptation is healthy and poor coaptation causes regurgitation/insufficiency).
—COLLARBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.
—COMMINUTED—[v. -NUTED, -NUTING, -NUTES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To cause fragmentation (of bone).
—COMMINUTES—[v. -NUTED, -NUTING, -NUTES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To cause fragmentation (of bone).
—COMMISSURES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The joint between two bones.
—CRANIOTOMY—[n. -MIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
—CRIBRIFORM—[a.] · © resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with holes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress
—CROSSBONES—[n.] · © a representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death
—CUTTLEBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Synonym of cuttlefish bone (“the calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds”).
—DIAPHYSIAL—[a.] · Derivative of diaphysis «the shaft of a long bone Compare epiphysis» / ----- { diaphyseal diaphysial }
—DISLOCATED—[v. -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
—DISLOCATES—[v. -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
—EPICENTRAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] An epicentral bone
—EPIPHYSEAL—[a.] · Derivative of epiphysis «the end of a long bone, initially separated from the shaft (diaphysis) by a section of cartilage that eventually ossifies so that the two portions fuse together»
—EPIPHYSIAL—[a.] · Derivative of epiphysis «the end of a long bone, initially separated from the shaft (diaphysis) by a section of cartilage that eventually ossifies so that the two portions fuse together»
—EPISTERNUM—[n. -NA] · © a median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle~
—ETIDRONATES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any salt or ester of etidronic acid, but especially the sodium salt, which is used to reduce calcium loss from bones
—EXFOLIATED—[v. -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] · © to separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark
—EXFOLIATES—[v. -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] · © to separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark
—EXTRACTIONS[n. -S] · © the act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture
—FONTANELLES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.
—FOSSILIZED—[v. -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] · © to convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood / ----- { fossilise fossilised fossilises fossilising fossilize fossilized fossilizes fossilizing § fossilised fossilized }
—FOSSILIZES—[v. -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] · © to convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood / ----- { fossilise fossilised fossilises fossilising fossilize fossilized fossilizes fossilizing § fossilised fossilized }
—GALANTINES—[n. -S] · © a dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold
—HAMMERTOES—[n. -S] · a deformity of the bones of a toe causing the toe to be bent in a clawlike arch
—HISTIOCYTES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] a macrophage, derived from bone marrow, found in connective tissue
—HOMOLOGUES—[n. -S] · © that which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, etc~., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; the members or terms of an homologous series in chemistry are the homologues of each other; one of the bones in the hand of man is the homologue of that in the paddle of a whale / ----- { homolog homologue § homologs homologues }
—HOOPSKIRTS—[n. -S] · Derivative of hoop-skirt «(fashion) a skirt that has hoops made of bone or metal, etc~. fastened inside it to make it stiff and full»
—IMPACTIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Failure of a tooth to erupt into the dental arch, because of adjacent teeth, dense overlying bone, excessive soft tissue, or other factor.
—INNOMINATE—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] An innominate bone.
—INVOLUCRUM—[n. -CRA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone.
—KNEECAPPED—[v. -CAPPED, -CAPPING°, -CAPS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
—LEUCOCYTES—[n. -S] · © a colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of bone, connective tissue, etc~. / ----- { leucocyte leukocyte § leucocytes leukocytes }
—MARROWBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone containing edible marrow.
—MESENCHYMES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] That part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc
—METACARPALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of the bones of the metacarpus.
—METACARPUS—[n. -CARPI or -CARPUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
—METATARSALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of the bones of the metatarsus.
—METATARSUS—[n. -TARSI or -TARSUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
—MYELITIDES—[n. -TES or -TIDES or -TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
—MYELITISES—[n. -TES or -TIDES or -TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
—MYELOBLASTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An immature cell of bone marrow that develops into a myelocyte.
—MYELOCYTES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes a granulocyte when mature.
—MYELOCYTIC—[a.] · Derivative of myelocyte «an immature granulocyte, normally occurring in the bone marrow but detected in the blood in certain diseases»
—NAVICULARS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A navicular bone.
—OCCIPITALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
—OPERCULARS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.
—OROPHARYNX—[n. -YNXES or -YNGES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The oral part of the pharynx, reaching from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone.
—OSTEITIDES—[n. -ITIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] inflammation of bone
—OSTEOBLASTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mononucleate cell from which bone develops.
—OSTEOCLASTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large multinuclear cell associated with the resorption of bone.
—OSTEOCYTES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mature bone cell involved with the maintenance of bone.
—OSTEOPATHY—[n. -THIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
—OSTEOPHYTES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small, abnormal growth of bone (exostosis, bone spur) that forms along joint margins.
—OSTEOSISES—[n. -OSES or -OSISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] osteogenesis; bone formation
—OSTEOTOMES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A medical tool used for cutting or marking bone, used in dental implantation.
—PERIOSTEAL—[a.] · © situated around bone; of or pertaining to the periosteum
—PERIOSTEUM—[n. -EA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A membrane surrounding a bone.
—PHALANGEAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Synonym of phalanx (“bone of a finger or toe”).
—PREFRONTALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone.
—PREMAXILLAES[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper vertebrate jaw
—PTERYGOIDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to or lying in the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull.
—QUINOLINES—[n. -S] · © a nitrogenous base, C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc~. It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type / ----- { quinolin quinoline § quinolines quinolins }
—RHEUMATISMS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any disorder of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, nerves, characterized by pain, discomfort and disability.
—SEQUESTRUMS[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A fragment of bone or other dead tissue that has separated during necrosis.
—SPHENOIDAL—[a.] · © sphenoid «a bone of the skull»
—SQUAMOSALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to the platelike part of the temporal bone
—SUBORBITAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A suborbital bone.
—SYNOSTOSIS—[n. -TOSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material
—TURBINATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone.
—VENOGRAPHY—[n. -PHIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.
—ACETABULUMS—[n. -LA or -LUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur.
—ACROMEGALICS[n. -S] · Derivative of acromegaly «a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet, and swelling and enlargement of soft tissue, esp~ the tongue. It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland Compare gigantism»
—APONEUROSIS—[n. -ROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.
—ARTHRODESES—[n. -DESES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.
—ARTHRODESIS—[n. -DESES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.
—BONESETTERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] One who realigns broken or disjointed bones.
—BREASTBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.
—CANALICULAR—[a.] · Derivative of canaliculus «a small channel, furrow, or groove, as in some bones and parts of plants»
—CANALICULUS—[n. CANALICULI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of many small canals or ducts in the body, such as in the bone, or in some plants.
—CHONDROITINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a range of mucopolysaccharides, derived from galactosamine and glucuronic acid, that occur in cartilage and bone.
—COAPTATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated joint (in reference to reduction), a broken bone (in reference to bonesetting), portions of soft tissue (in reference to wound closure or to anastomosis), or heart valve function (wherein good leaflet coaptation is healthy and poor coaptation causes regurgitation/insufficiency).
—COMMINUTING—[v. -NUTED, -NUTING, -NUTES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To cause fragmentation (of bone).
—DECALCIFIED—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · © to deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin
—DECALCIFIES—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · © to deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin
—DISLOCATING—[v. -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
—EXFOLIATING—[v. -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] · © to separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark
—EXFOLIATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
—EXTRACTIONS—[n. -S] · © the act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture
—FOSSILIZING—[v. -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] · © to convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood / ----- { fossilise fossilised fossilises fossilising fossilize fossilized fossilizes fossilizing § fossilised fossilized }
—HERRINGBONEDS[v. -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone of a herring.
—KNUCKLEBONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.
—LAMELLATELY—[b.] · Derivative of lamella «a thin layer, plate, or membrane, esp~ any of the calcified layers of which bone is formed»
—LAMINITISES—[n. -TISES] · © inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder
—MARROWBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone containing edible marrow.
—MASTOIDITIS—[n. -TIDES or TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone.
—MAXILLARIES—[n. -RIES] · © the principal maxillary bone; the maxilla
—METACARPALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of the bones of the metacarpus.
—METATARSALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of the bones of the metatarsus.
—MYELOBLASTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An immature cell of bone marrow that develops into a myelocyte.
—MYELOGENOUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Originating in, or produced by, bone marrow
—OCCIPITALLY—[b.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] In relation to the occiput or the occipital bone.
—OSTEOBLASTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mononucleate cell from which bone develops.
—OSTEOLOGIES—[n. -GIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The scientific study of the morphology and pathology of bones.
—OSTEOPATHIC—[a.] · Derivative of osteopathy «a system of healing based on the manipulation of bones or other parts of the body»
—OSTEOPLASTY—[n. -TIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Surgery to repair, modify or graft bone or bony structures.
—OSTEOTOMIES—[n. -MIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The surgical procedure of cutting a bone. This is often performed to either lengthen, shorten, or straighten a bone.
—PHOSPHATASES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several enzymes that hydrolyze phosphate esters, and are important in the metabolism of carbohydrates, nucleotides and phospholipids, and in the formation of bone.
—PORTERHOUSES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cut of beef taken from the thick end of the short loin; it has a T-shaped bone and a large piece of tenderloin; a porterhouse steak.
—POSTORBITAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A postorbital bone or scale.
—PREFRONTALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone.
—PREMAXILLAE—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper vertebrate jaw
—PREMAXILLAS—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper vertebrate jaw
—SARCOIDOSES—[n. -DOSES] · a disease of unknown origin in which lesions or nodules form on the lymph nodes, lungs, bones, skin, and liver
—SARCOIDOSIS—[n. -DOSES] · a disease of unknown origin in which lesions or nodules form on the lymph nodes, lungs, bones, skin, and liver
—SCUTELLATED—[a.] · © formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon / ----- { scutellate scutellated }
—SEQUESTRUMS—[n. -TRA or -TRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A fragment of bone or other dead tissue that has separated during necrosis.
—TIBIOFIBULAES[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone, in some reptiles and amphibians, that is formed by fusion of the tibia and fibula
—TIBIOTARSUS—[n.] The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird.
—TRANSFIXIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] In amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.
—TREPANATIONS[n. -S] · Derivative of trepan «(surgery) an instrument resembling a carpenter's brace and bit formerly used to remove circular sections of bone (esp~ from the skull) Compare trephine»
—ACROMEGALICS—[n. -S] · Derivative of acromegaly «a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet, and swelling and enlargement of soft tissue, esp~ the tongue. It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland Compare gigantism»
—ARTICULATIONS[n. -S] · © a joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton
—CRANIOSACRAL—[a.] · as in craniosacral therapy, an alternative therapy involving gentle manipulation of the bones and membranes of the skull, in order to treat a wide range of physical and psychological disorders
—DECALCIFYING—[v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · © to deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin
—DEMINERALIZEDRS[v. -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To remove minerals or mineral salts from (a liquid, rocks, bones, or teeth).
—DESQUAMATIONS[n. -S] · © the separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones
—ENDOCHONDRAL—[a.] · © growing or developing within cartilage; -- applied esp~. to developing bone
—ENDOSKELETAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to an internal skeleton, usually of bone (an endoskeleton).
—ENDOSKELETONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The internal skeleton of an animal, which in vertebrates is composed of bone and cartilage.
—ERYTHROBLASTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
—EXFOLIATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
—HAEMOPOIESIS—[n.] The production of blood cells and platelets. / ----- { haematopoiesis haemopoiesis hematopoiesis hemopoiesis § hematopoieses }
—HYPEROSTOSIS—[n. -TOSES or -TOSISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An excessive growth or thickening of bone.
—HYPEROSTOTIC—[a.] · Derivative of hyperostosis «an abnormal enlargement of the outer layer of a bone»
—IMPLANTATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.
—KNUCKLEBONES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.
—MERRYTHOUGHTS[n. -S] · © the forked bone of a fowl's breast; -- called also wishbone
—METACARPUSES—[n. -CARPI or -CARPUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
—METATARSUSES—[n. -TARSI or -TARSUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
—MYELOBLASTIC—[a.] · Derivative of myeloblast «a cell that gives rise to a granulocyte, normally occurring in the bone marrow but detected in the blood in certain diseases, esp~ leukaemia»
—OSSIFICATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The normal process by which bone is formed.
—OSTEOBLASTIC—[a.] · Derivative of osteoblast «a bone-forming cell»
—OSTEOCLASTIC—[a.] · Derivative of osteoclast «a surgical instrument for fracturing bone»
—OSTEOGENESES—[n. -GENESES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The formation and development of bone.
—OSTEOGENESIS—[n. -GENESES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The formation and development of bone.
—OSTEOGENETIC—[a.] Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone.
—OSTEOMALACIAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets
—OSTEOPATHIES—[n. -THIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
—OSTEOPLASTIC—[a.] · © producing bone; as, osteoplastic cells
—OSTEOPOROSES—[n. -ROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A disease, occurring especially in women following menopause, in which the bones become extremely porous and are subject to fracture.
—OSTEOPOROSIS—[n. -ROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A disease, occurring especially in women following menopause, in which the bones become extremely porous and are subject to fracture.
—OSTEOPOROTIC—[a.] · Derivative of osteoporosis «porosity and brittleness of the bones due to loss of calcium from the bone matrix»
—OSTEOSARCOMAS[n. -MATA or -MAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of cancer of the bone.
—OTOSCLEROSES—[n. -ROSES] · an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear which may cause hearing loss
—OTOSCLEROSIS—[n. -ROSES] · an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear which may cause hearing loss
—PERIODONTICS—[n.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The study of supporting structures of teeth, including the gums, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligament, and the diseases and conditions that affect them.
—PNEUMATICITY—[n. -TIES] · © the state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air; as, the pneumaticity of the bones of birds
—POSTFRACTURE—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] After a bone fracture.
—PREMAXILLARY—[n. -RIES] · © a premaxilla «© a bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla~. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone»
—SCINTIGRAPHY—[n. -PHIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A radiographic technique, using radioactive tracers, for the diagnosis of injuries to bones
—SYNARTHROSIS—[n. -THROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of joint in which two bones are connected rigidly by fibrous tissue
—TIBIOFIBULAE—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone, in some reptiles and amphibians, that is formed by fusion of the tibia and fibula
—TIBIOFIBULAS—[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone, in some reptiles and amphibians, that is formed by fusion of the tibia and fibula
—TREPANATIONS—[n. -S] · Derivative of trepan «(surgery) an instrument resembling a carpenter's brace and bit formerly used to remove circular sections of bone (esp~ from the skull) Compare trephine»
—TREPHINATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] the surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed
—ARTICULATIONS—[n. -S] · © a joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton
—CALCIFICATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in the calcareous degeneration of tissue.
—DESQUAMATIONS—[n. -S] · © the separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones
—ERYTHROBLASTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
—HEMATOGENESIS—[n.] Blood cell formation in the human body.
—HISTOCHEMICAL—[a.] · Derivative of histochemistry «the chemistry of tissues, such as liver and bone, often studied with the aid of a microscope»
—MEGAKARYOCYTES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
—MERRYTHOUGHTS—[n. -S] · © the forked bone of a fowl's breast; -- called also wishbone
—MYELOFIBROSES—[n. -BROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication.
—MYELOFIBROSIS—[n. -BROSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication.
—OSSIFICATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The normal process by which bone is formed.
—OSTEOMALACIAS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets
—OSTEOMYELITIS—[n. -TIDES or -TISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An infection of the bone
—OSTEOPLASTIES—[n. -TIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Surgery to repair, modify or graft bone or bony structures.
—OSTEOSARCOMAS—[n. -MATA or -MAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of cancer of the bone.
—PERICHONDRIUM—[n. -RIA] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] a dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
—PERIODONTITIS—[n. PERIODONTITIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A serious form or stage of periodontal disease which may lead to loss of bone and falling out of teeth.
—TREPHINATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] the surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed
—ACHONDROPLASIAS[n. -S] · a skeletal disorder, characterized by failure of normal conversion of cartilage into bone, that begins during fetal life and results in dwarfism
—BISPHOSPHONATES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of several pharmaceuticals having this structure; they are inhibitors of bone resorption, used to treat several diseases including Paget's disease and osteoporosis.
—BONEHEADEDNESS—[n. -ES] The state or quality of being boneheaded.
—CALCIFICATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in the calcareous degeneration of tissue.
—ERYTHROBLASTIC—[a.] · Derivative of erythroblast «a nucleated cell in bone marrow that develops into an erythrocyte»
—ERYTHROPOIESIS—[n. -POIESES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The production of red blood cells (in bone marrow)
—ERYTHROPOIETINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A glycoprotein hormone that functions as a cytokine for erythrocyte precursors in bone marrow.
—HISTOCHEMISTRY—[n. -TRIES] · the chemistry of tissues, such as liver and bone, often studied with the aid of a microscope
—HYDROXYAPATITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A basic calcium phosphate mineral that is the principal inorganic constituent of bone and teeth.
—MEGAKARYOCYTES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
—MINERALIZATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism.
—OSTEOSARCOMATA—[n. -MATA or -MAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of cancer of the bone.
—PNEUMATICITIES—[n. -TIES] · © the state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air; as, the pneumaticity of the bones of birds
—PREMAXILLARIES—[n. -RIES] · © a premaxilla «© a bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla~. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone»
—TARSOMETATARSI—[n. -SI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large bone in the leg of a bird, or some bird-like dinosaurs, connected to the foot, homologous to the mammalian tarsus and metatarsus.
—ACHONDROPLASIAS—[n. -S] · a skeletal disorder, characterized by failure of normal conversion of cartilage into bone, that begins during fetal life and results in dwarfism
—ACHONDROPLASTIC—[a.] · Derivative of achondroplasia «a skeletal disorder, characterized by failure of normal conversion of cartilage into bone, that begins during fetal life and results in dwarfism»
—BISPHOSPHONATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of several pharmaceuticals having this structure; they are inhibitors of bone resorption, used to treat several diseases including Paget's disease and osteoporosis.
—DECALCIFICATION—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The loss of calcium, as from the soil or from teeth or bones.
—DISARTICULATION—[n. -S] · Derivative of disarticulate «to separate or cause to separate at the joints, esp~ those of bones»
—HYDROXYAPATITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A basic calcium phosphate mineral that is the principal inorganic constituent of bone and teeth.
—INTERPHALANGEAL—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any such bone
—MINERALIZATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism.
—OSTEOPATHICALLY—[b.] · Derivative of osteopathy «a system of healing based on the manipulation of bones or other parts of the body»
—TARSOMETATARSUS—[n. -SI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The large bone in the leg of a bird, or some bird-like dinosaurs, connected to the foot, homologous to the mammalian tarsus and metatarsus.

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