osteology
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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
He had majored in anthropology and taken a class in osteology, as well as the three-week class in forensics.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2016
Our studies on the external morphology, coloration, and especially the cranial osteology provide evidence that cyanosticta is a species distinct from phaeota.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.
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