the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.Skeletal system
the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
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the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that makes food absorbable into the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system of glands that produce endocrine secretions that help to control bodily metabolic activity
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that makes food absorbable into the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.(physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic org…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide; in terrestrial animals this is accomplished by breathing
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that makes food absorbable into the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.the system that makes food absorbable into the body
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Human physiology.Words connected by meaning
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The union of two or more separate bones to from a single bone; the close union of bones or other structures in various animals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.Ladle-shaped; -- applied to two small cartilages of the larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with them. The cartil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.The bones of the cranium; more especially, the bones of the domelike upper portion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; a carpale.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.(physics) a force due to the earth's rotation; acts on a body in motion (airplane or projectile) in a rotating reference frame; in a r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.Having dry bones, or bones without flesh.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.To deprive of bones; to take out the bones of; to bone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous coll…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hard, structure, bones, cartilages, provides.Explore Academic Dictionary
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