lacrimal bone vs bone

bone vs lacrimal bone

lacrimal bone and bone both are nouns.

lacrimal bone is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

lacrimal bone is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lacrimal bone	Yes	No	No	No
bone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bone is a hypernym of lacrimal bone; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than lacrimal bone:

lacrimal bone: small fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket and providing room for the passage of the lacrimal ducts
bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

Other hypernyms of lacrimal bone include os.

lacrimal bone (noun)	bone (noun)
small fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket and providing room for the passage of the lacrimal ducts	a shade of white the color of bleached bones
	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

lacrimal bone (adjective)	bone (adjective)
	consisting of or made up of bone

lacrimal bone (verb)	bone (verb)
	remove the bones from
	study intensively, as before an exam

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