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os vs sesamoid

sesamoid vs os

os and sesamoid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
os Yes No No No
sesamoid Yes No No No
As nouns, sesamoid is a hyponym of os; that is, sesamoid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than os:
  • os: 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
os (noun) sesamoid (noun)
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between os and sesamoid

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