osseous



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Osseous \Os"se*ous\, a. [L. osseus, from os, ossis bone; akin to
   Gr. 'oste`on, Skr. asthi. Cf. Oyster.]
   Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone;
   bony; ossific.
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