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Ossiferous
- adjective - containing bones (especially fossil bones); "ossiferous caves"
Ossivorous
- - Feeding on bones; eating bones; as, ossivorous quadrupeds.
Ostensible
- adjective - appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
- represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"
Ostensibly
- adverb - from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"
Ostensoria
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
Ostentated
- verb - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
Ostentates
- verb - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
Ostentator
- - One fond of display; a boaster.
Osteoblast
- noun - a cell from which bone develops