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Definition of Osteological
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Osteological
1. Of or pertaining to osteology. Osteolog"ically. Origin: Cf. F. Osteologique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteological
Literary usage of Osteological
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London by Linnean Society of London (1855)
"On the osteological relations observable among a few Species of the Bovine Family.
By WALTER ADAM, MD Communicated by ROBERT BROWN, Esq., VPLS Read June 6, ..."
2. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"... is shown by the following comparison of their most prominent osteological
character, adapted from Mr. Lucas's paper, previously referred to : COMPARISON ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... facts support and emphasize osteological ones in establishing affinities.
Again, were we told that we had before us the FIG. a. — Skeleton of Ibe Kiwi, ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1916)
"Zoologist, The, XX, Nos. 231, 232 and 233, March-May, 1916. CORRESPONDENCE.
The Significance of the osteological Characters of the ..."
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