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CALCIUM |
Bone material |
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BUTTONMOLD |
A disk of bone, wood, or other material, which is made
into a button by covering it with cloth. |
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SCALE |
Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material,
resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of
iron, of bone, etc. |
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OSSIFICATION |
The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of
an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is deposited
in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue; ostosis. |
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SPILIKIN |
One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory,
bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score
in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins |
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CALLUS |
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance
exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous
in consistence... |
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NAPIER'S RODS |
A set of rods, made of bone or other material, each
divided into nine spaces, and containing the numbers of a column of the
multiplication tabl... |
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BRUSH |
... material,
set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used
for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying... |