Osseous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒsi.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Osseous is an adjective meaning Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
Meaning
Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
Example Sentences
It could be some kind of inception based advertising campaign… make people feel vulnerable so that they want to summon some osseous defenders?
One of Hecker's successors at the honest task of baking was Peter M. Baldwin, known to all as the 'General' — a tall, spare, osseous sort of man, built on the large Western plan, and thought to resemble Andrew Jackson.
Synonyms for osseous
Depending on context, synonyms include bony.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bony, osseus, osteological, osteoid, osteocutaneous, osteologic.
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