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osteologist

/ˌɒs.tiˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌɒs.tiˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/

A specialist in osteology, the branch of anatomy that studies the structure and function of bones.

  • 🇷🇺Специалист по остеологии, разделу анатомии, изучающему строение и функции костей.
  1. Bone specialist C1 formal scientific

    A scientist or anatomist who studies the structure and function of bones.

    • The osteologist examined the ancient skeleton to determine its age.
    • She works as an osteologist at the university's anthropology department.
    • An osteologist can identify diseases from bone remains.

    🇷🇺Специалист по костям

    Synonyms: osteologer

  • osteologists plural form
  • osteologists' possessive plural form
  • osteologist's possessive singular form