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fos·sa
(fŏs'ə)
n.
pl.
fos·sae
(fŏs'ē')
Anatomy
A small cavity or depression, as in a bone.
[Latin,
ditch
, from feminine past participle of
fodere
,
to dig
.]
fos'sate'
(fŏs'āt')
adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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