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1. ethmoid_bone
noun. one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity.
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4. ethmoid
noun. one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity.
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Etymology
- ethmoid (English)
- ἠθμοειδής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἠθμός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. bone
noun. ['ˈboʊn'] rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates.
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Etymology
- bone (English)
- bon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ban (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. bone
noun. ['ˈboʊn'] the porous calcified substance from which bones are made.
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Etymology
- bone (English)
- bon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ban (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. bone
adjective. ['ˈboʊn'] consisting of or made up of bone.
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- bone (English)
- bon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ban (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. bone
verb. ['ˈboʊn'] study intensively, as before an exam.
Etymology
- bone (English)
- bon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ban (Old English (ca. 450-1100))