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Sesamoid bone Moderate

Sesamoid bone has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint

2

A small bone embedded within a tendon, typically found in locations where a tendon passes over a joint.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
bone
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
patella
Rhyming Words
one done wone lone mone fone none zone pone cone hone rone sone jone ione yone tone gone bone prone
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