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noun

The surgical cutting of a bone, especially to allow realignment.

Usage examples:

Therefore, we felt that osteotomy was successful in avoiding further ligament reconstructive surger…
noun

An italian restaurant, typically a simple or inexpensive one.

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On the main road that heads up towards santa croce from the river, this lively osteria attracts a y…
noun

An opening into a vessel or cavity of the body.

proper noun

An ancient city and harbour which was situated on the western coast of italy at the mouth of the river tiber. it was the first colony founded by ancient rome and was a major port and commercial centre.

adjective

Of, relating to, or having an ostium or ostia; of the nature of an ostium.

noun

A doorkeeper, especially of a church; specifically a member of the lowest of the four lesser orders in the pre-reformation western church, and later in the roman catholic church.

noun

A doorkeeper, especially of a church; specifically a member of the lowest of the four lesser orders in the pre-reformation western church, and later in the roman catholic church.

adjective

Having or characterized by the presence of ostia.

noun

A continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm.

Usage examples:

The cellos have the tune, above an ostinato bass figure
noun

A continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm.

Usage examples:

The cellos have the tune, above an ostinato bass figure
adjective

Having an ostiole or ostioles.

noun

(in some small algae and fungi) a small pore through which spores are discharged.

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In other words, the ascocarp is closed but for an ostiole at the distal end.
noun

(in some small algae and fungi) a small pore through which spores are discharged.

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In other words, the ascocarp is closed but for an ostiole at the distal end.
noun

An opening into a vessel or cavity of the body.

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The latter arise from the paranasal sinuses and protrude into the nasopharynx through the sinus ost…
noun

A man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn.

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After searching the entire castle, i eventually found them in the stables handing their horses over…
noun

A man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn.

Usage examples:

After searching the entire castle, i eventually found them in the stables handing their horses over…
adjective

Of or relating to the ostmen.

noun

The basic monetary unit of the former german democratic republic, equal to 100 pfennig.

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Problems were made worse when the german currency union took effect, following the decision to conv…
noun

The basic monetary unit of the former german democratic republic, equal to 100 pfennig.

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Problems were made worse when the german currency union took effect, following the decision to conv…
noun

Usually in plural. any one of the norsemen who invaded and settled in towns on the east coast of ireland around the 10th century.

noun

An artificial opening in an organ of the body, created during an operation such as a colostomy, ileostomy, or gastrostomy; a stoma.

Usage examples:

In time, you will gain confidence in managing your ostomy during sexual activity.
noun

An artificial opening in an organ of the body, created during an operation such as a colostomy, ileostomy, or gastrostomy; a stoma.

Usage examples:

In time, you will gain confidence in managing your ostomy during sexual activity.
noun

A potsherd used as a writing surface.

Usage examples:

He noted down on a papyrus or an ostraka a full record of the grain measured so that a definite tax…
adjective

Of or designating the former family ostracea (now called ostreidae) of bivalve molluscs, containing the oysters; relating to oysters.

noun

A mollusc of the former family ostracea; an oyster.

noun

A boxfish; (later) specifically one of the genus ostracion. now only (in form ostracion): the genus itself.

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