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os vs astragal

astragal vs os

os and astragal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
os Yes No No No
astragal Yes No No No
As nouns, astragal is a hyponym of os; that is, astragal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than os:
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • astragal: the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
os (noun) astragal (noun)
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
a mouth or mouthlike opening the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
Difference between os and astragal

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