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os·te·ol·o·gy    Audio Help   [os-tee-ol-uh-jee] Pronunciation Key
–noun
the branch of anatomy dealing with the skeleton.

[Origin: 1660–70; < NL osteologia. See osteo-, -logy]

os·te·o·log·i·cal    Audio Help   [os-tee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] Pronunciation Key, os·te·o·log·ic, adjective
os·te·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
os·te·ol·o·gist, noun
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os·te·ol·o·gy    Audio Help   (ŏs'tē-ŏl'ə-jē)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. os·te·ol·o·gies
  1. The branch of anatomy that deals with the structure and function of bones.
  2. The bone structure or system of an animal.

os'te·o·log'i·cal (-ə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., os'te·o·log'i·cal·ly adv., os'te·ol'o·gist n.
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osteology

noun
the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton 

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Osteology

Os`te*ol"o*gy\, n. [Osteo- + -logy: cf. F. ost['e]ologie.] The science which treats of the bones of the vertebrate skeleton.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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