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bone

[bohn] / boʊn /
NOUN
piece of animate skeleton
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Several factors appear to drive this decline, including accumulated cellular damage, changes in gene activity, chronic low-level inflammation, and shifts in the bone marrow environment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Her book, “Survivor: Taking Charge of Your Fight Against Cancer,” an account of her fight against leukemia and bone marrow transplant, was published in October 1998 by Simon & Schuster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

He avoided the Vietnam War draft with four student deferments and one medical deferment for bone spurs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

It was the first time this had been observed in a cured patient's bone marrow and gut, he told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Washington’s dentures were actually made from lead, ivory, bone, and animal teeth.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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