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• back´bone´less — back|bone «BAK BOHN», noun. 1. the main bone along the middle of the back in humans and other mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes; spine; spinal column. The backbone consists of many small bones, called vertebrae, held together by… …   Useful english dictionary

• less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… …   English syllables

• bone — aitch·bone; back·bone·less; bone; bone·less; bone·let; bone·set; bone·shaker; bone·shave; bone·tail; bone·yard; de·bone; ice·bone; jam·bone; natch·bone; speal·bone; trom·bone; um·bone; wrist·bone; back·bone·less·ness; bone·headed; bone·shaw; …   English syllables

• Bone spavin — is a bony growth within the lower hock joint of horse or cattle. It is caused by osteoarthritis, and the degree of lameness that results can be serious enough to end a horse s competitive career.Description of bone spavinBone spavin is… …   Wikipedia

• Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

• Bone tumor — Classification and external resources Micrograph of an osteosarcoma, a malignant primary bone tumor. ICD 10 C …   Wikipedia

• Bone age — is a way of describing the degree of maturation of a child s bones. As a person grows from fetal life through childhood, puberty, and finishes growth as a young adult, the bones of the skeleton change in size and shape. These changes can be seen… …   Wikipedia

• Bone density — (or bone mineral density) is a medical term referring to the amount of matter per cubic centimeter of bones. [MeshName|Bone+Density] It is measured by a procedure called densitometry , often performed in the radiology or nuclear medicine… …   Wikipedia

• Bone resorption — is the process by which osteoclasts break down bone [MeshName|Bone+Resorption] and release the minerals, resulting in a transfer of calcium from bone fluid to the blood. The osteoclasts are multi nucleated cells that contain numerous mitochondria …   Wikipedia