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bonenoun(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
osmiumnounA chemical element (symbol Os) with atomic number 76: a hard, brittle, heavy, bluish-white transition metal found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.
operating systemnoun(computing, software) Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.
atomic number 76nouna hard brittle blue-gray or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known

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operating systemnoun(computing, software) Software that is designed for controlling the allocation and the use of various hardware resources to tasks and remote terminals.
osmiumnounA chemical element (symbol Os) with atomic number 76: a hard, brittle, heavy, bluish-white transition metal found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.
bonenoun(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
atomic number 76nouna hard brittle blue-gray or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
trapeziumnoun(geometry, British, Australia, New Zealand) A quadrilateral with two sides parallel.
planumnoun(anatomy) any flat surface
hamatumnounThe hamate bone.
pubisnounThe pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis.
coccyxnoun(medicine, formal) The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the tailbone.
ischiumnoun(anatomy) The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
sacrumnoun(anatomy) A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
trigonumnoun(anatomy) Synonym of os trigonum (“an accessory bone of the foot”).
centralenoun(anatomy) The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or tarsus in most vertebrates. In the human tarsus it is represented by the navicular.
coxanoun(anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).
montesnounA surname from Spanish.
coxaenoun(anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).
dnvDet Norske Veritas, formerly DNV GL, is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway.
navicularenoun
openingnounAn act or instance of making or becoming open.
orificenounA mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.

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