adj
Meaning 1
bony
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
osteal
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adjective
Meaning 2
composed of or containing bone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- osseous tissue
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: osseous, bony
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 3
relating to bone or to the skeleton
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h3ésth1 Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon)der. English osteo- English -al English osteal From osteo- + -al.