Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
osteone. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
osteone, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
osteone in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
osteone you have here. The definition of the word
osteone will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
osteone, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Noun
osteone (plural osteones)
- Alternative spelling of osteon
Italian
Etymology
From osteo- + -one.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.steˈo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: o‧ste‧ó‧ne
Noun
osteone m (plural osteoni)
- (anatomy) osteon
Further reading
- osteone in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- osteone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- osteóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- osteóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana