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by SkillSergeant February 29, 2024
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osse

Pronunciation: /ˈɒ.si/
Definition:
1. Solid, rigid organ that constitutes the skeleton of vertebrates.
2. The structural component provides support and protection.
3. Mineralized tissue forming the skeletal casing.
4. Foundation for muscle attachment and locomotion.

Significance:
• It defines bones.
• It emphasizes structural integrity.
• It identifies skeletal components.
• It avoids ambiguous or irregular terms.
• It simplifies descriptions of bone structure.
• It improves clarity in anatomical contexts.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "bone".
Singular noun: osse
Plural noun: osses
Examples:
• "X-rays reveal fractured osses."
• "Orthopedic surgeons repair damaged osse."
• "Muscles attach to osse for movement."
• "Nutrition affects the strength of osse."
• "Anthropologists study fossilized osse."
by Dmitrio October 6, 2025
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