membrane bone (n)

n05276860

type n
lex_filenum 08
def any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation
def e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull
Outgoing links
Hypernym bone, os
Hyponym frontal bone, os frontale, forehead; parietal bone; occipital bone
Incoming links
Hyponym bone, os
Hypernym frontal bone, os frontale, forehead; parietal bone; occipital bone

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