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Deutsche Knochenkunde {f} Osteologie {f} [med.] Synonyme

Englische osteology Synonyme

osteology Definition

Osteology
(n.) The science which treats of the bones of the vertebrate skeleton.

osteology Bedeutung

osteology the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
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Osteology is the scientific study of bones, practiced by osteologists. A subdiscipline of anatomy, anthropology, and archaeology, osteology is a detailed study of the structure of bones, skeletal elements, teeth, microbone morphology, function, disease, pathology, the process of ossification , the resistance and hardness of bones , etc. often used by scientists with identification of vertebrate remains with regard to age, death, sex, growth, and development and can be used in a biocultural context. Osteologists frequently work in the public and private sector as consultants for museums, scientists for research laboratories, scientists for medical investigations andor for companies producing osteological reproductions in an academic context, such as Bone Clones.

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