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| os capitatum
| os frontale
| os hamatum
| os hyoideum
os
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun os has 5 senses
- os(n = noun.body) Array - a mouth or mouthlike opening; Array is a kind of opening, orifice, porta
- os(n = noun.substance) atomic number 76, osmium - a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known; Array is a kind of metal, metallic element
- os(n = noun.communication) operating system - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services; Array is a part of platform
- os(n = noun.body) oculus sinister - the left eye; Array is a kind of eye, oculus, optic
- os(n = noun.body) bone - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates; Array has particulars: furcula, splint bone, fetter bone, pastern, cannon bone, fishbone, anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus, bare bone, cuboid bone, carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone, cartilage bone, centrum, cheekbone, jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic, zygomatic bone, clavicle, collarbone, coccyx, tail bone, dentin, dentine, ethmoid, ethmoid bone, calcaneus, heelbone, os tarsi fibulare, hipbone, innominate bone, hyoid, hyoid bone, os hyoideum, ilium, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, long bone, os longum, ramus, membrane bone, metacarpal, metacarpal bone, metatarsal, nasal, nasal bone, os nasale, bonelet, ossicle, ossiculum, os palatinum, palatine, palatine bone, phalanx, os pubis, pubic bone, pubis, costa, rib, round bone, sacrum, scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone, os sesamoideum, sesamoid, sesamoid bone, os breve, short bone, os sphenoidale, sphenoid, sphenoid bone, breastbone, sternum, corpus sternum, gladiolus, manubrium, xiphoid process, tarsal, tarsal bone, os temporale, temporal bone, tooth, turbinal, turbinate, turbinate bone, tympanic bone, vertebra, arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic arch, modiolus, lacrimal bone, skull, calvaria, skullcap, braincase, brainpan, cranium, occiput, sinciput, jaw, vomer, sutural bone, wormian bone, marrowbone
is a kind of computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system
has particulars: disk operating system, dos, unix, unix operating system, unix system, windows
has parts: executive program, supervisor, supervisory program
has parts: socket, bone marrow, marrow, lamella, bone cell, condyle, coronoid process, processus coronoideus, ground substance, intercellular substance, matrix
is a kind of connective tissue
is a part of endoskeleton
CIDE DICTIONARY
os, n. [L.].
A bone. [1913 Webster]
os, n. [L.].
A mouth; an opening; an entrance. [1913 Webster]
os, n. [Sw. ås ridge, chain of hills, pl. åsar.].
One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar. [1913 Webster]
os, n.
The chemical symbol for the element osmium. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
os, abbr.
1 old style.
2 ordinary seaman.
3 (in the UK) Ordnance Survey.
4 outsize.
5 out of stock.
1 old style.
2 ordinary seaman.
3 (in the UK) Ordnance Survey.
4 outsize.
5 out of stock.
os, symb. Chem. the element osmium.
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