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Word: Osseous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Latin osseus ‘bony’ + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒsɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
consisting of or turned into bone; ossified.
Short Definition:consisting of or turned into bone
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