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Rigid organs of the skeleton of vertebrates
component of bone mineral, made up of various salts. Bone tissue comprises cortical (compact) bone and cancellous (spongy) bone, although bones may also contain
Bone
Canadian comic book artist
J. Bone is a Canadian comic book artist and writer who has worked on such titles as DC Comics' Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Super Friends. He was
J._Bone
1995 science fiction film directed by Robert Longo
to fully decrypt the data. J-Bone tells Johnny that he will need to hack his own mind with Jones' help. Johnny, Jane, J-Bone and the LoTeks defeat the
Johnny_Mnemonic_(film)
Carpal bone in the wrist
The hamate bone (from Latin hamatus, 'hooked'), or unciform bone (from Latin uncus, 'hook'), Latin os hamatum and occasionally abbreviated as just hamatum
Hamate_bone
Medical condition
Bone metastasis, or osseous metastatic disease, is a category of cancer metastases that result from primary tumor invasions into bones. Bone-originating
Bone_metastasis
English mandolin and guitar player
Philip James Bone (29 January 1873 – 17 June 1964) was an English mandolinist and guitar player in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bone was born and
Philip_J._Bone
Breakdown of bone tissue to be absorbed into the blood
Bone resorption is resorption of bone tissue – that is, the process by which osteoclasts break down the tissue in bones and release the minerals, resulting
Bone_resorption
Pharmaceutical drugs for preventing bone loss
Bisphosphonates are a class of drugs that prevent the loss of bone density. They are the most commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis and similar diseases
Bisphosphonate
Skeletal disorder
by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in fracture risk. Bones undergo
Osteoporosis
Cell type
osteocyte, an oblate-shaped type of bone cell with dendritic processes, is the most commonly found cell in mature bone. It can live as long as the organism
Osteocyte
Healing from bone injury
Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone
Bone_healing
Cells that form bone tissue
for "bone", ὀστέο-, osteo- and βλαστάνω, blastanō "germinate") are cells with a single nucleus that synthesize bone. However, in the process of bone formation
Osteoblast
Type of asymmetric abnormality of the gait
1016/j.emc.2009.09.008. PMID 19945600. Fischer SU, Beattie TF (November 1999). "The limping child: epidemiology, assessment and outcome". J Bone Joint
Limp
Semi-solid tissue in the spongy portions of bones
Bone marrow is a semi-solid tissue found within the spongy (also known as cancellous) portions of bones. In birds and mammals, bone marrow is the primary
Bone_marrow
Diagnostic test for bone mineral density testing
absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA; also BMD test, bone density test, bone densitometry, p-DEXA) is a means of measuring bone mineral density (BMD) with spectral imaging
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Dual-energy_X-ray_absorptiometry
Infection of the bones
Osteomyelitis (OM) is the infectious inflammation of bone. It may be acute or chronic and can be classified as hematogenous or non-hematogenous. It is
Osteomyelitis
Group of genetic disorders resulting in fragile bones
ˌɪmpɜːrˈfɛktə/; OI), colloquially known as brittle bone disease, is a group of genetic disorders that all result in bones that break easily. The range of symptoms—on
Osteogenesis_imperfecta
Academic journal
The Bone & Joint Journal, formerly known as The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (British Volume), is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published
The_Bone_&_Joint_Journal
Rare disease of the bones
literally 'bone becoming stone', also known as marble bone disease or Albers-Schönberg disease, is an extremely rare inherited disorder whereby the bones harden
Osteopetrosis
Disease affecting bone remodeling
of one or more bones. The affected bones show signs of dysregulated bone remodeling at the microscopic level, specifically excessive bone breakdown and
Paget's_disease_of_bone
Bone situated in the neck between the chin and the thyroid-cartilage
The hyoid bone (/ˈhaɪɔɪd/ HY-oyd), also known as the lingual bone or the tongue-bone, is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the
Hyoid_bone
Leg bone in vertebrates
tibia. It is the second largest bone in the human body, after the femur. The leg bones are the strongest long bones as they support the rest of the body
Tibia
Syndrome characterized by bone loss
disease (pronounced GOR-amz), also known as Gorham vanishing bone disease and phantom bone disease, is a very rare skeletal condition of unknown cause
Gorham's_disease
Academic journal
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery is a biweekly peer reviewed medical journal in the field of orthopedic surgery. It is published by the non-profit
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
The_Journal_of_Bone_and_Joint_Surgery
Medical condition
J Pediatr Orthop 2000; 9: 137-40 Barrie JL, McLoughlin C, Robem N, Nuttal R, Lishman J, Wardle F, Hopgood P. Ankle instability in pes cavus. J Bone Joint
Pes_cavus
2026 film by Nia DaCosta
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is a 2026 post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Nia DaCosta and written by Alex Garland. It is the direct sequel to
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28_Years_Later:_The_Bone_Temple
Biological tissue housed in bone
Bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT), also referred to as marrow adipose tissue (MAT), is a type of adipose tissue (fat deposit) found within the bone marrow
Bone_marrow_adipose_tissue
Flexible wire saw for bone cutting
Tomita K, Kawahara N., The threadwire saw: a new device for cutting bone, in J Bone Joint Surg Am, vol. 78, n. 12, dicembre 1996, pp. 1915-1917, Kojiro
Gigli_saw
End of a long bone that ossifies from a secondary center
development and function". Bone. 142 115701. doi:10.1016/j.bone.2020.115701. PMID 33091640. Estefa J, Tafforeau P, Clement AM, Klembara J, Niedźwiedzki G, Berruyer
Epiphysis
Disease in which fibrous connective tissue turns into bone
muscle, tendons, and ligaments ossify into bone tissue. The condition ultimately immobilises sufferers, as new bone replaces musculature and fuses with the
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Fibrodysplasia_ossificans_progressiva
Medical condition
the chronic impingement syndrome in the shoulder: a preliminary report". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 54 (1): 41–50. doi:10.2106/00004623-197254010-00003. PMID 5054450
Shoulder_impingement_syndrome
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
reduced bone strength and quality" (PDF). Bone. 56 (2): 337–342. doi:10.1016/j.bone.2013.07.003. PMID 23851294. S2CID 19296511. Skrha J, Hilgertová J, Jarolímková
Gastric inhibitory polypeptide
Gastric_inhibitory_polypeptide
Additional bone found in some people
An accessory bone or supernumerary bone is a bone that is not normally present in the body, but can be found as a variant in a significant number of people
Accessory_bone
Medical condition
Relationship. Am. J. Sports Med. 2008; 36; 709 Cooper DE: Tests for posterolateral instability of the knee in normal subjects. J Bone Joint Surg. 1991;
Posterolateral corner injuries
Posterolateral_corner_injuries
American traditional spiritual song
"Dem Bones" (also called "Dry Bones" and "Dem Dry Bones") is a spiritual song. The melody was composed by author and songwriter James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)
Dem_Bones
The medullary bone (MB) is a temporary anatomical structure found in most extant birds, and some extinct dinosaurs and birds. In female individuals during
Medullary_bone
Medical intervention
traditional total knee replacement by removing less bone and trying to maintain most of the person's bone and anatomy. The concept was also designed to use
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Unicompartmental_knee_arthroplasty
Predatory academic publisher
Case Reports Insights in Nutrition and Metabolism Integrative Journal of Bone and Cartilage Integrative Neuroscience Research International Journal of
Allied_Academies
Group of growth factor proteins
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of growth factors also known as cytokines and as metabologens. Professor Marshall Urist and Professor Hari
Bone_morphogenetic_protein
Medical technique for surgery
"Restoration of prehension after severe mutilations of the hand" (PDF). J Bone Joint Surg Br. 48 (3): 455–73. PMID 5330433.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint:
Krukenberg_procedure
Physical damage to the continuity of a bone
A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, Fx, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in
Bone_fracture
Series of fantasy novels by R. J. Barker
series of fantasy novels by R. J. Barker. It comprises The Bone Ships (2019), Call of the Bone Ships (2020), and The Bone Ship's Wake (2021). The first
Tide_Child_trilogy
Softening of bones due to impaired bone metabolism
Osteomalacia is a disease characterized by the softening of the bones caused by impaired bone metabolism primarily due to inadequate levels of available phosphate
Osteomalacia
Death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply
Avascular necrosis (AVN), also called osteonecrosis or bone infarction, is death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply. Early on, there
Avascular_necrosis
Resilient and smooth elastic tissue present in animals
called perichondrium. In tetrapods, it covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints as articular cartilage, and is a structural component of many
Cartilage
Bone in the penis
baculum (pl.: bacula), also known as the penis bone, penile bone, os penis, os genitale, or os priapi, is a bone in the penis of many placental mammals. It
Baculum
Long bone that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum
The clavicle, collarbone, or keybone is a slender, S-shaped long bone approximately 15 centimetres (6 in) long that serves as a strut between the shoulder
Clavicle
Chemical compound
"Bisphosphonates: The first 40 years". Bone. 49 (1): 2–19. doi:10.1016/j.bone.2011.04.022. PMID 21555003. Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug
Etidronic_acid
American hip-hop group
Cleveland, Ohio. Consisting of rappers Bizzy Bone, Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Krayzie Bone, and Flesh-n-Bone, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony are known for helping pioneer
Bone_Thugs-n-Harmony
X-linked dominant disorder that causes rickets
rickets in that vitamin D supplementation does not cure it. It can cause bone deformity, including short stature and genu varum (bow-leggedness). It is
X-linked_hypophosphatemia
Comic book series by Paul Dini and J. Bone
comic book miniseries created and written by Paul Dini and illustrated by J. Bone, published by Oni Press in 2002. The stories take place in a mythical West
Mutant, Texas: Tales of Sheriff Ida Red
Mutant,_Texas:_Tales_of_Sheriff_Ida_Red
Carpal bone in the human hand
The lunate bone (semilunar bone) is a carpal bone in the human hand. It is distinguished by its deep concavity and crescentic outline. It is situated in
Lunate_bone
Bone embedded within a tendon or muscle
In anatomy, a sesamoid bone (/ˈsɛsəmɔɪd/) is a bone embedded within a tendon or a muscle. Its name is derived from the Greek word for 'sesame seed', indicating
Sesamoid_bone
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Medicine. Brunkow ME, Gardner JC, Van Ness J, Paeper BW, Kovacevich BR, Proll S, et al. (March 2001). "Bone dysplasia sclerosteosis results from loss of
Sclerostin
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Bone sialoprotein (BSP) is a component of mineralized tissues such as bone, dentin, cementum and calcified cartilage. BSP is a significant component of
Bone_sialoprotein
2005 film
life when he was a teenager. However, when his recently paroled mentor, J-Bone reconnects with Reggie, and when his father is murdered, Reggie slips back
Back_in_the_Day_(2005_film)
Inflammation of the synovial membrane within a joint
1016/j.tvjl.2007.08.013. PMID 17911037. Scanzello, C. R.; Goldring, S. R. (2012). "The role of synovitis in osteoarthritis pathogenesis". Bone. 51 (2):
Synovitis
2019 single by Megan Thee Stallion
alongside Syed Hossain, Derrick Milano, and producers Crazy Mike, Juicy J, & Bone Collector, with additional writing credits going to Earl On The Beat,
Hot_Girl_Summer
Blood test for hypersensitivity
sensitivity in patients with orthopedic implants. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2001; 83: 428-436. Lionberger D, Samorajski J, Wilson C, Rivera A. What role does metal
MELISA
Compression of the median nerve in the wrist
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 63 (3): 380–3. doi:10.2106/00004623-198163030-00009. PMID 7204435. Rojviroj S, Sirichativapee W, Kowsuwon W, Wongwiwattananon J
Carpal_tunnel_syndrome
American guitarist and producer (born 1948)
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a guitarist in Bob
T_Bone_Burnett
Inflammation of the inner lining (synovium) of the hip joint capsule
(Nov 1999). "The limping child: epidemiology, assessment and outcome". J Bone Joint Surg Br. 81 (6): 1029–34. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.81B6.9607. PMID 10615981
Transient_synovitis
Medical condition
syndrome". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 79 (5): 732–7. doi:10.2106/00004623-199705000-00013. PMID 9160946. S2CID 30707675. Faruqi, Taha; Rizvi, Tara J. (May 1,
Subacromial_bursitis
Amount of bone mineral in bone tissue
Bone density, or bone mineral density (BMD), is the amount of bone mineral in bone tissue, measured as mass of mineral per volume of bone (relating to
Bone_density
Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) is a professional, scientific and medical society established in 1977 to promote excellence in bone and mineral
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
American_Society_for_Bone_and_Mineral_Research
Beefsteak cut with T-shaped bone
The T-bone and porterhouse are steaks of beef cut from the short loin (called the sirloin in Commonwealth countries and Ireland). Both steaks include a
T-bone_steak
Kneecap, bone covering knee joint
known as the kneecap, is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface
Patella
Connection between living bone and the surface of an artificial implant
whole") is the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant ("load-bearing" as defined
Osseointegration
The trabecular bone score is a measure of bone texture correlated with bone microarchitecture and a marker for the risk of osteoporosis. Introduced in
Trabecular_bone_score
Skull projections found in deer
of the Cervidae (deer) family. Antlers are a single structure composed of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, skin, nerves, and blood vessels. They are generally
Antler
Medical grading system for open fractures
thousand and twenty-five open fractures of long bones: Retrospective and prospective analyses. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1976;58:453–8 Gustilo RB, Mendoza
Gustilo open fracture classification
Gustilo_open_fracture_classification
Medical condition
knee". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 89 (9): 2000–2010. doi:10.2106/JBJS.F.01176. PMID 17768198. S2CID 46253119. Marchant, M. H.; Tibor, L. M.; Sekiya, J. K.; Hardaker
Medial_knee_injuries
One of the foot bones that forms the tarsus
Latin for ankle or ankle bone; pl.: tali), talus bone, astragalus (/əˈstræɡələs/), or ankle bone is one of the group of foot bones known as the tarsus. The
Talus_bone
Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved
Fossil
Tissue element that supports or anchors a framework of parts within a body or organ
Trabecular bone, also called cancellous bone, is porous bone composed of trabeculated bone tissue. It can be found at the ends of long bones like the femur
Trabecula
Area inside a bone where marrow is stored
(medulla, innermost part) is the central cavity of bone shafts where red bone marrow and/or yellow bone marrow (adipose tissue) is stored; hence, the medullary
Medullary_cavity
American orthopedic surgeon and medical educator (1897–1979)
(January 1950). "Streptomycin in tuberculous bone and joint lesions with mixed infection and sinuses". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 32A (1): 103–8. doi:10
David_M._Bosworth
Chemical compound
Bone char (Latin: carbo animalis) is a porous, black, granular material produced by charring animal bones. Its composition varies depending on how it
Bone_char
1997 song by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony from the former's second studio album Life After Death (1997). It was produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs and Stevie J. The song
Notorious_Thugs
Medical condition
An osteoid osteoma is a benign (non-cancerous) bone tumor that arises from osteoblasts and some components of osteoclasts. It was originally thought to
Osteoid_osteoma
American orthopedic surgeon and researcher
"Electrical stimulation for long-bone fracture-healing: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 90 (11): 2322–30. doi:10
Robert_O._Becker
Chemical compound
chemical formula Ca3(PO4)2. It is also known as tribasic calcium phosphate and bone phosphate of lime (BPL). It is a white solid of low solubility. Most commercial
Tricalcium_phosphate
Protein found in humans
Bone morphogenetic protein 2 or BMP-2 belongs to the TGF-β superfamily of proteins. BMP-2 like other bone morphogenetic proteins, plays an important role
Bone_morphogenetic_protein_2
Surgical component that interfaces with the bone of the jaw
"Reaction of bone to multiple metallic implants". Surg Gynecol Obstet. 71: 598–602. Leventhal GS (1951). "Titanium, a metal for surgery". J Bone Joint Surg
Dental_implant
Surgical procedure on shoulder dislocations
J; Goutallier D; Glorion C (1998). "Long-term results of the Latarjet procedure for the treatment of anterior instability of the shoulder". J Bone Joint
Latarjet_procedure
2007 one-shot comic book
one-shot comic book written by Jeph Loeb with art by Darwyn Cooke and J. Bone. Published by DC Comics, the comic is a crossover between Batman and the
Batman/The_Spirit
Genetic condition, the most common form of dwarfism
being overactive. Achondroplasia results in impaired endochondral bone growth (bone growth within cartilage). The disorder has an autosomal dominant mode
Achondroplasia
Cavity where the thigh bone (femur) articulates with the pelvis
at the acetabulum, forming the hip joint. There are three bones of the os coxae (hip bone) that come together to form the acetabulum. Contributing a
Acetabulum
International professional organization
J Bone Joint Surg Am 89: 2440-2449, 2007. Richards BS et al.: Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents. An Information Statement, J Bone Joint
Scoliosis_Research_Society
Metabolic bone disease
sometimes abbreviated HPP) is a rare, and sometimes fatal, inherited metabolic bone disease. Clinical symptoms are heterogeneous, ranging from the rapidly fatal
Hypophosphatasia
Abnormally low bone mineral density
Osteopenia, also called low bone mass or low bone density, is a condition in which bone density is low. Because their bones are weaker, people with osteopenia
Osteopenia
Surname list
British-born actor Muirhead Bone (1876–1953), Scottish artist Philip J. Bone (1873–1964), English mandolinist and guitarist Phyllis Bone (1894–1972), Scottish
Bone_(surname)
Naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite
Up to 50% by volume and 70% by weight of human bone is a modified form of hydroxyapatite, known as bone mineral. Carbonated calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite
Hydroxyapatite
Childhood weak bone disorder
weak or soft bones in children and may have either dietary-deficiency or genetic causes. Symptoms include bowed legs, stunted growth, bone pain, large
Rickets
Diagnostic aid in radiographs of the hip
epiphysis". J Pediatr Orthopedics. 29 (5): 449–453. doi:10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181aa20cd. PMID 19568015. S2CID 25529620. "Armin Klein 1892–1954". J Bone Joint Surg
Klein's_line
In bone physiology, the bone remodeling period describes the temporal duration (i.e. lifespan) of the basic multicellular unit (BMU) that is responsible
Bone_remodeling_period
Degree of a person's skeletal development
Bone age is the degree of a person's skeletal development. In children, bone age serves as a measure of physiological maturity and aids in the diagnosis
Bone_age
Type of thumb injury
the ruptured ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 44B (4): 869–79. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.44B4.869. Jonathan
Stener_lesion
Surgical removal of the ovary or ovaries
women". J. Bone Miner. Res. 10 (4): 650–4. doi:10.1002/jbmr.5650100419. PMID 7610937. S2CID 30094806. Castelo-Branco, C.; Palacios, S.; Combalia, J.; Ferrer
Oophorectomy
Australian writer and pathologist (born 1953)
(1996) The cellular biology of bone-resorbing cells. J Bone Joint Surgery (A). 78: 1096 – 1112 PMID 8698729 Athanasou NA, Quinn J. (1992). Human tumour-associated
Nikos_Athanasou
J BONE
J BONE
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Based on the Initials J C; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Attractive; Based on the Initials J C; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
English American
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Jaybird; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda; A Blue; Crested Bird
Girl/Female
English American
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Attractive; From the Initials J C
Boy/Male
American, Australian
From the Initials J C
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek
A Healing; A Combination of the Initials J and C
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek
Hyacinth Flower; Healer; Beautiful; Initials J and C Combined
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Moon in the Water; J God Shiva
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials; Combination of Initials J and D
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Based on the Initials J C; To Protect; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
J BONE
J BONE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Narrator of Hadith; Wife of Abu Hayyan Al-kasir had this Name
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Aleksey, ALEXEY means "defender."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern Ireland)
English (chiefly northern Ireland) : patronymic from the personal name Herbert. (The change from -er- to -ar- was a common one in Old French and Middle English.)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Hebrew
(×™Ö°×”ï‹× ָתָן) Hebrew name YEHOWNATHAN means "God has given." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the eldest son of Saul and a close friend of David. Jehonathan is the Anglicized form.Â
Boy/Male
Greek Italian
Rock.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Only One (Allah)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
Irish
Observant; alert; vigorous.
J BONE
J BONE
J BONE
J BONE
J BONE
n.
One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
n.
The letter z; -- formerly so called. J () J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman letter I, used to express a consonantal sound, that is, originally, the sound of English y in yet. The forms J and I have, until a recent time, been classed together, and they have been used interchangeably.
a.
Without bones.
n.
See Fit a song. G () G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Englishman J. L. M. Smithson, or to the national institution of learning which he endowed at Washington, D. C.; as, the Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Reports.
a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, J. F. Meckel, a German anatomist.
n.
One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
n.
A small haven. See Hithe. I () I, the ninth letter of the English alphabet, takes its form from the Phoenician, through the Latin and the Greek. The Phoenician letter was probably of Egyptian origin. Its original value was nearly the same as that of the Italian I, or long e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. /ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon.
n.
Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco.
n.
A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The J. officinale, common in the south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is J. Sambac, and, with J. angustifolia, comes from the East Indies. The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum sempervirens (see Gelsemium). Several other plants are called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis and Faramea.
n.
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.
a.
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree; supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir J. Davies.
adv.
Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.