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OP osteophyte = a small bony outgrowth. Also called an exostosis.
osteosarcoma - a malignant tumor of bone.
ostium - Scripps-Howard definition - one of the lateral slits in the heart of an arthropod by wghich blood enderes from the pericardim. Dictionary says opening or orifice . Also Latin
word for port.
From the Internet:
“Leaving Rome and following the sea road, it takes about 30 minutes to reach Ostia, the Roman city of the Imperial age whose Latin name "Ostium" means: mouth of the river, being situated at the mouth of the Tiber river.”
otosis - found only in a couple word sites that give only two word definitions = mishearing
oud
n.
5Ar #dd, orig. wood, hence wooden instrument6 a stringed instrument of the Middle East and N Africa, like a lute
ousia - from the Internet:
“This paper is an initial attempt to develop a dynamic conception of being which is not anarchic. It does this by returning to Aristotle in order to begin the process of reinterpreting the meaning of ousia, the concept according to which western ontology has been determined.
SEC. 11-21-33. Owelty a lien.
In all cases where owelty is allowed, it shall be a lien upon the share of the party charged therewith, which shall be superior to all other liens made or suffered by such party.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted p.120 wwh 06/02/03 05:15 PM Re: oud Faldage 06/02/03 05:30 PM Re: oud wwh 06/02/03 06:23 PM Re: oud Faldage 06/02/03 06:35 PM Re: otosis tsuwm 06/02/03 09:02 PM Re: otosis wwh 06/02/03 11:57 PM Re: ousia Coffeebean 06/03/03 12:20 PM Re: ousia wwh 06/03/03 01:21 PM
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