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English noun: long bone

1. long bone (body) in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow


Synonymsos longum


Broader (hypernym)bone, os


Narrower (hyponym)arm bone, diaphysis, epiphysis, leg bone, shaft


Part holonymendosteum, metaphysis









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