Osseous /(?)/

Os·se·ous

Osseous

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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