osteology
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The study combined osteology, the study of bones, with advanced genetic analysis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Jess manages an osteology prep lab without squeam, cleaning animal carcasses with dermestid beetles; and recovers Lexington from the natural history museum’s attic.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2022
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
We were taking lessons in osteology from a student in the Campbell Medical School, for our guardians were determined to make us masters of all the sciences.
From Mashi and Other Stories by Tagore, Rabindranath