单词	osteology
释义	osteology /ˌɒstɪˈɒlədʒi / noun [mass noun] The study of the structure and function of the skeleton and bony structures.The book probes the limits of forensic osteology and examines both successes and failures.... This attention actually relates to the developmental molecular biology of the pituitary, rather than to osteology. It is clear however that the human skeleton is unlike that of any other animal and this uniqueness is exploited in the science of osteology, where recognition of ‘human’ plays a vital role. Derivatives osteological /ˌɒstɪəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l / adjective ... These structures are interpreted as osteological correlates of a system of air sacs and pneumatic diverticula similar to that of birds. However the inner ear is divided, the osteological result is the same. In addition, the osteological experts will analyze the skeletal data for this group and compare their individual data with similar data from other Civil War era remains. osteologically /ˌɒstɪɒləˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)li/ adverb ... Now, if you want to redefine birds osteologically to take in Caudipteryx, then what you do is to take the definition down very deeply into the Coelurosauria. If a partly exposed skeleton is ‘deemed osteologically or archaeologically important’, the trench should be extended, but remains should otherwise be reinterred. osteologist noun ... A bone osteologist based at York University will undertake the examination of the human bones and this analysis will hopefully determine the age, sex and possible causes of death. Whether further excavation work will be carried out depends on the results from the bone osteologist. The co-author of Extinct Humans is Jeffrey H. Schwartz, an osteologist and paleontologist at the University of Pittsburgh.
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