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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. composed of or containing bone;
- Example: "osseous tissue"
[syn: osseous, osteal, bony]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Osseous \Os"se*ous\, a. [L. osseus, from os, ossis bone; akin to
   Gr. 'oste`on, Skr. asthi. Cf. Oyster.]
   Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone;
   bony; ossific.
   [1913 Webster]