osseous, osteal, bony
(adjective) composed of or containing bone; “osseous tissue”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
osseous (not comparable)
Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
Source: Wiktionary
Os"se*ous, a. Etym: [L. osseus, from os, ossis bone; akin to Gr. asthi. Cf. Oyster.]
Definition: Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone; bony; ossific.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
