bone - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a shade of white the color of bleached bones

Synonyms

• bone
• ivory
• off-white
• pearl

More generic

• white
• whiteness

Noun

rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

Synonyms

• bone
• os

More generic

• connective tissue

More specific

• Wormian bone
• anklebone
• arcus zygomaticus
• astragal
• astragalus
• bare bone
• bonelet
• braincase
• brainpan
• breastbone
• calcaneus
• calvaria
• cannon bone
• carpal
• carpal bone
• cartilage bone
• centrum
• cheekbone
• clavicle
• coccyx
• collarbone
• corpus sternum
• costa
• cranium
• cuboid bone
• dentin
• dentine
• ethmoid
• ethmoid bone
• fetter bone
• fishbone
• furcula
• gladiolus
• heelbone
• hipbone
• hyoid
• hyoid bone
• ilium
• innominate bone
• ischial bone
• ischium
• jaw
• jugal bone
• lacrimal bone
• long bone
• malar
• malar bone
• manubrium
• marrowbone
• membrane bone
• metacarpal
• metacarpal bone
• metatarsal
• modiolus
• nasal
• nasal bone
• occiput
• os breve
• os hyoideum
• os ischii
• os longum
• os nasale
• os palatinum
• os pubis
• os sesamoideum
• os sphenoidale
• os tarsi fibulare
• os temporale
• os zygomaticum
• ossicle
• ossiculum
• palatine
• palatine bone
• pastern
• phalanx
• pubic bone
• pubis
• ramus
• rib
• round bone
• sacrum
• scapula
• sesamoid
• sesamoid bone
• short bone
• shoulder blade
• shoulder bone
• sinciput
• skull
• skullcap
• sphenoid
• sphenoid bone
• splint bone
• sternum
• sutural bone
• tail bone
• talus
• tarsal
• tarsal bone
• temporal bon

Related

• bone cell
• bone marrow
• condyle
• coronoid process
• ground substance
• intercellular substance
• lamella
• marrow
• matrix
• processus coronoideus
• socket

Related

• endoskeleton

Related

• bone
• collagen
• osseous tissue

Related

• horn

Noun

the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

Synonyms

• bone
• osseous tissue

More generic

• animal material

Related

• bone
• os

Verb

remove the bones from

Synonyms

• bone
• debone

More generic

• remove
• take
• take away
• withdraw

Verb

study intensively, as before an exam

Synonyms

• bone
• bone up
• cram
• drum
• get up
• grind away
• mug up
• swot
• swot up

More generic

• hit the books
• study

Related

• cram

Adjective

consisting of or made up of bone

Synonyms

• bone

Related

• boney
• bony

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