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Asperse
verb · 78% connection
To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Astragalus
noun · 78% connection
The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Autograft
noun · 78% connection
tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "When fractures fail to unite, autografts of bone c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Autoplasty
noun · 78% connection
tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "When fractures fail to unite, autografts of bone c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Bodkin
noun · 78% connection
An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Canon bone
unknown · 78% connection
The shank bone, or great bone above the fetlock, in the fore and hind legs of the horse and allied animals, corresponding to the middl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Cement
noun · 78% connection
To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Corosso
noun · 78% connection
The name in Central America for the seed of a true palm; also, a commercial name for the true ivory nut. See Ivory nut.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Counter
verb · 78% connection
A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Domino
noun · 78% connection
A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Dust
verb · 78% connection
To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Dusty
superl. · 78% connection
Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; also, reducing to dust.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Eburnation
noun · 78% connection
A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Enamel
verb · 78% connection
The intensely hard calcified tissue entering into the composition of teeth. It merely covers the exposed parts of the teeth of man, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Glossohyal
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
Imitation
noun · 78% connection
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: composition, dust, ivory, bone, cement.
