osteology
pronunciation
How to pronounce osteology in British English:
UK [ˌɒstɪ'ɒlədʒɪ]
How to pronounce osteology in American English:
US [ˌɒstɪ'ɒlədʒɪ]
Word Origin
- osteology (n.)
- 1660s, from French ostèologie, from Modern Latin osteologia, from Greek osteon "bone" (see osseous) + -logia (see -logy).
Example
- 1. Human osteology and funerary archaeology - msc .
- 2. Students will use biological and physical features of the environment to interpret remains recovered from buried , scattered , underwater ( ocean and freshwater ) , and arson scenes . Advanced studies will examine juvenile and developmental osteology .