Antonyms for bone
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1. bone, osnoun

   rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

   Antonyms:
   boneless

   Synonyms:
   atomic number 76, off-white, operating system, oculus sinister, ivory, osmium, pearl, os, osseous tissue

2. bone, osseous tissuenoun

   the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

   Antonyms:
   boneless

   Synonyms:
   off-white, os, pearl, ivory, osseous tissue

3. bone, ivory, pearl, off-whiteadjective

   a shade of white the color of bleached bones

   Antonyms:
   boneless

   Synonyms:
   drop, off-white, ivory, bead, pearl, os, osseous tissue, tusk

4. boneverb

   consisting of or made up of bone

   "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"

   Antonyms:
   boneless

5. cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, boneverb

   study intensively, as before an exam

   "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"

   Antonyms:
   boneless

   Synonyms:
   prink, rise, prepare, stand up, bone up, ram, fancy up, deck out, elevate, uprise, jam, trick up, rig out, tog up, grind away, lift, deck up, drum, arise, swot up, gussy up, mug up, attire, dress up, swot, tog out, organise, beat, thrum, chock up, wad, raise, work up, trick out, get up, turn out, cram, bring up, devise, fig out, organize, jampack, overdress, debone, machinate, fig up

6. bone, deboneverb

   remove the bones from

   "bone the turkey before roasting it"

   Antonyms:
   boneless

   Synonyms:
   grind away, cram, mug up, swot up, get up, bone up, debone, drum, swot

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1. bonenoun

   Synonyms:
   (little) ossicle, osselet

2. bonenoun

   Associated words:
   osteology, osteography, ossify, ossification, ossiferous, ossific, splint, marrow, ossivorous, ossuary, osteoplasty, caries, osteopathy, solen, necrosis, gangrene, rongeur, impaction, calcify, calcification, bursa, ossein, ossifying, ostalgia, ossifragous, skeleton

How to use bone in a sentence?

1. Sundeep Khosla:

   In particular, these patients undergo profound bone loss that can be very difficult to treat short of regaining the lost weight.

2. Anne Winther:

   We found a relationship between higher screen time and lower bone mineral density in boys, we are not able to detect causality with this study design, but it is likely that screen time is an indicator of a lifestyle that has negative impact on bone mass acquisition.

3. Steven Keating:

   When you break your arm, and you go to the doctor, they’ll show you the X-ray. They’ll say ‘There’s the break, here’s what happened.’ What if we’re talking about something much more complex? What’s the best way to view the MRI could come to you and bring you a 3-D print of your brain or of your broken bone, and show you ‘Here is what we’re doing,’.

4. Sarah Combs:

   At those high temperatures, within two to three seconds [ a ] child can sustain what we call a full thickness third-degree burn down to the bone.

5. Robert Heinlein:

   A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

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