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PRONUNCIATION OF OSTEOLOGICAL

osteological  [ˌɒstɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSTEOLOGICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Osteological is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OSTEOLOGICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

osteological

Osteology

Osteology or bonelore is the scientific study of bones, practiced by osteologists. A subdiscipline of anatomy, anthropology, and archaeology, osteology is a detailed study of the structure of bones, skeletal elements, teeth, microbone morphology, function, disease, pathology, the process of ossification, the resistance and hardness of bones, etc. often used by scientists with identification of vertebrate remains with regard to age, death, sex, growth, and development and can be used in a biocultural context. Osteology and osteologists should not be confused with the alternative medical practice known as osteopathy and its practitioners, osteopaths.

Definition of osteological in the English dictionary

The definition of osteological in the dictionary is of or relating to the study of the structure and function of bones.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OSTEOLOGICAL


archaeological
ˌɑːkɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
biological
ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
chronological
ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
ecological
ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
genealogical
ˌdʒiːnɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
geological
ˌdʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
histological
ˌhɪstəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
hydrological
ˌhaɪdrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
ideological
ˌaɪdɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
logical
ˈlɒdʒɪkəl
meteorological
ˌmiːtɪərəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
methodological
ˌmeθədəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
morphological
ˌmɔːfəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
neurological
ˌnjʊərəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
pathological
ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
pharmacological
ˌfɑːməkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
physiological
ˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
psychological
ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
technological
ˌtɛknəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
theological
ˌθɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OSTEOLOGICAL

osteofibrosis
osteogen
osteogenesis
osteogenesis imperfecta
osteogenetic
osteogenic
osteogenous
osteogeny
osteography
osteoid
osteologically
osteologist
osteology
osteoma
osteomalacia
osteomalacial
osteomalacic
osteomata
osteomyelitis
osteopath

WORDS THAT END LIKE OSTEOLOGICAL

anthropological
archeological
astrological
chemical
epidemiological
histopathological
illogical
immunological
liturgical
magical
metallurgical
microbiological
mineralogical
mythological
pedagogical
phraseological
radiological
surgical
topological
toxicological
zoological

Synonyms and antonyms of osteological in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «osteological» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OSTEOLOGICAL

Find out the translation of osteological to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of osteological from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «osteological» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

人体骨骼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

osteológico
570 millions of speakers

English

osteological
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

osteological
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

osteological
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

остеологического
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

osteológicos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

osteological
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ostéologiques
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Osteologi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

osteologischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

骨学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

osteological
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Osteologi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

osteological
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

osteological
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्थिकलशा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

osteolojik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

osteologico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Osteologii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

остеологического
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

osteologic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οστεολογικές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

osteologische
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

osteologiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

osteological
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of osteological

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OSTEOLOGICAL»

The term «osteological» is regularly used and occupies the 69.212 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OSTEOLOGICAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «osteological» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «osteological» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about osteological

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSTEOLOGICAL»

Discover the use of osteological in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to osteological and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Evolutionary History of the Marsupials and an Analysis of ...
Examines a variety of problems in the understanding of the evolutionary history of the marsupials.
Frederick S. Szalay, 2006
2
The Collection of Osteological Material from Machu Picchu
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed.
George Francis Eaton, 2012
3
A Comparative Osteological Study of the Ainu and the ...
See manuscript version for annotation.
Bin Yamaguchi, 1967
4
Osteological Correlates of Cephalic Skin Structures in ...
The research presented here is an examination of the morphology and histology of several broad categories of skin structures in living amniotes, together with analyses of the osteological correlates associated with each skin category.
Tobin L. Hieronymus, 2009
5
The Human Bone Manual
We first review aspects of discovery and techniques of retrieval and excavation. Then we discuss transport of skeletal material. Laboratory procedures and reporting are covered in Chapter 18. In every aspect of osteological analysis — whether ...
Tim D. White, Pieter A. Folkens, 2005
6
Human Osteology: In Archaeology and Forensic Science
When combined with other archaeological or historical evidence, osteological data can contribute to the study of a broad range of topics including early migrations of peoples, ancient warfare and the study of the effects the rise of social ...
Margaret Cox, Simon Mays, 2000
7
The Validity of Morphological Features and Osteological ...
When variation in anterior femoral curvature by continent was tested, it significantly differed between North Americans and South Americans because of strong genetic differences.
Ahmad Y. Abu Dalou, 2007
8
Comparative Osteological Examinations of Geckonids, ...
In 1933 Vera Wellborn publisheo"MF ttkeastve article entitled "Vergleichede osteologische Untersuchungen an Geckoniden, Eublephariden und Uroplatiden" (Comparative osteological examinations of gekkonids, eublepharids and uroplatids) ...
Vera Wellborn, 1997
9
Osteological Relationships of Three Species of Beavers, |...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Frank Harvey Holden, 2012
10
Human Osteology
Common sense is critical in every aspect of osteological analysis, whether in the field or in the laboratory. If there is any one overriding rule, it is this: think twice before you act. There is no single formula, recipe, or procedure to apply in every  ...
Tim D. White, Michael T. Black, Pieter A. Folkens, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSTEOLOGICAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term osteological is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Skin deep: macabre Mütter Museum to open exhibit examining our …
... are medical instruments and human specimens: both “wet”, or biological specimens stored in fluid, and osteological, or skeletal, specimens. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Welcome Wendiceratops, Dinosauria's Newest Horned Face
There were other places that offered a greater osteological return for the effort. This created a gap in our understanding of the Cretaceous world ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
3
Saxon Man's Face Reconstructed
Osteological examination of the remains shows the man was between 36 and 45 years old when he died, and isotope analysis of his bones ... «Archaeology, Jun 15»
4
Concentrate on one or two particularly difficult courses
This is a lab-based course focusing on osteological methods. Students will spend a 4-week Session in Peru, working full-time with skeletal remains recovered ... «Wagner College Newsroom, Jun 15»
5
Of frog princes and princesses: Dimorphism in Kudremukh frogs
... this unique sexually-dimorphic character at the osteological level is a ... but a major osteological difference in the humeral bone is a rather ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jun 15»
6
Dinosaur Tracking
There's something about them that immediately makes my mind start to wrap the osteological frames with muscle, skin, and protofeathers, ... «National Geographic, Jun 15»
7
Forensic experts recreate middle-aged Anglo-Scandinavian man …
Osteological analysis identified the skeleton as that of a man aged between 36 and 45 years old. A photo of a forensic reconstruction of a ... «Culture24, Jun 15»
8
Experts recreate Saxon man's face
"Osteological analysis identified the skeleton as that of a man aged between 36 and 45 years old. "He had suffered from a range of ... «BT.com, Jun 15»
9
Castration Affected Skeleton Of Famous Opera Singer Farinelli …
... expertise to explore to more mundane parts of his life and to contribute to osteological knowledge of the effects of castration on the skeleton. «Forbes, Jun 15»
10
How 3D Printed Bones Are Revolutionizing Forensics And …
He has even written a brief guide on scanning human osteological remains, which may become the benchmark for forensic specialists who ... «Forbes, May 15»

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