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Osseous

usgb/ˈɑːsiəs/Volume
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Not Just BonesPlay
When 'osseous' describes items resembling bone, it's not limited to actual bones. SlideThe sculpture had an osseous appearance, with its white, bony texture.
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'Osseous structure' often refers to something lightweight in biology or engineering. SlideDespite its osseous structure, the bridge held up well.
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