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osteology

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


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It was originally used as an osteology and mammals gallery.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

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

I imagine that he must have been somewhat disappointed by my impassive demeanor, for the remains suggested to me nothing more than a rather shabby set of "student's osteology."

From The Eye of Osiris by R. Austin (Richard Austin) Freeman




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