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OS SESAMOIDEUM

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Os Sesamoideum.

Os Sesamoideum - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sesamoidsesamoid bone
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
os
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The os sesamoideum is a small bone that is embedded in tendons."
"In humans, the patella is an example of an os sesamoideum."
"The os sesamoideum helps to protect the tendons from excessive wear and tear."
"The os sesamoideum can be found in various locations throughout the body."
"Some people may have extra os sesamoideum bones in their hands or feet."
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