exossate

exossate
transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin exossatus, past participle of exossare to deprive of bones, from ex- ex- (I) + -ossare (from oss-, os bone) — more at osseous
1. obsolete : to deprive of bones
2. obsolete : to cause (fruits) to grow without stones

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  • Exossate — Ex*os sate, v. t. [L. exossatus, p. p. of exossare to bone, fr. exos without bones; ex out + os, ossis, bone.] To deprive of bones; to take out the bones of; to bone. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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