os|te|ol|o|gy

os|te|ol|o|gy
os|te|ol|o|gy «OS tee OL uh jee», noun, plural -gies.
1. the branch of anatomy that deals with bones.
2. the bony structure or system of bones of an animal or of a major part of an animal, such as the head or trunk.
[< New Latin osteologia < Greek ostéon bone + -logíā -logy]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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