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SESAMOIDS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word sesamoids. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word sesamoids. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SESAMOIDS

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bones
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

nodules
nounn
noun

• a small node

• small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant

• (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)

ossicles
nounn
noun

• a small bone; especially one in the middle ear

pebbles
nounn
noun

• a small smooth rounded rock

os sesamoideum
nounn
noun

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

sesamoid bone
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For SESAMOIDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sesamoids, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BONES

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