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os vs ossicle

ossicle vs os

os and ossicle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
os Yes No No No
ossicle Yes No No No
As nouns, ossicle is a hyponym of os; that is, ossicle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than os:
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • ossicle: a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
os (noun) ossicle (noun)
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between os and ossicle

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