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bone vs sesamoid

sesamoid vs bone

bone and sesamoid both are nouns.

bone is an adjective but sesamoid is not an adjective.

bone is a verb but sesamoid is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone Yes Yes Yes No
sesamoid Yes No No No
As nouns, sesamoid is a hyponym of bone; that is, sesamoid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bone:
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • sesamoid: any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
bone (noun) sesamoid (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
bone (adjective) sesamoid (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
bone (verb) sesamoid (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
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