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osteology

[os-tee-ol-uh-jee] / ˌɒs tiˈɒl ə dʒi /


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The study combined osteology, the study of bones, with advanced genetic analysis.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

Experts in fields ranging from fine art, osteology, computer tomology, and craniofacial reconstruction worked together to create the likenesses from two mummies acquired abroad and brought to Baltimore more than a century ago.

From Seattle Times Nov. 8, 2018

He holds a plastic skull in his hand, quizzing another student, Lauren Glick, for an osteology exam.

From National Geographic Jul. 29, 2016

P. Willey, a physical anthropologist who specializes in osteology, or the study of bones, who was then at the University of Tennessee, was one of several experts who studied the remains.

From Washington Times Feb. 9, 2015

The cranial osteology was studied by using skeletons and cleared and stained specimens of all species.

From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león




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