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innominate bone vs os

os vs innominate bone

innominate bone and os both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
innominate bone Yes No No No
os Yes No No No
As nouns, os is a hypernym of innominate bone; that is, os is a word with a broader meaning than innominate bone:
  • innominate bone: large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of innominate bone include bone.
innominate bone (noun) os (noun)
large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between innominate bone and os

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