Associations to the word «Osseous»

Wiktionary

OSSEOUS, adjective. Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
OSSEOUS TISSUE, noun. (anatomy) The major structural and supportive connective tissue of the body which forms the rigid part of the bone organs that make up the skeletal system.

Dictionary definition

OSSEOUS, adjective. Composed of or containing bone; "osseous tissue".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats