Definition of Round bone

1. Noun. Bones that are round in shape.

Generic synonyms: Bone, Os

Lexicographical Neighbors of Round Bone

round-spored gyromitra
round-table conference
round-tailed muskrat
round-the-clock
round-the-clock patrol
round-top
round-trip
round-trip light time
round-trip ticket
round-trip time
round-trips
round angle
round angles
round arch
round atelectasis
round bone (current term)
round bracket
round brackets
round bur
round cell sarcoma
round character
round characters
round clam
round dance
round dancing
round down
round eminence
round fasciculus
round file
round foramen

Literary usage of Round bone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Home Economics: A Guide to Household Management, Including the Proper by Maria Parola (1906)
"It is called in France the false fillet; it is much lower priced than the real fillet. Fig. aa. Round-bone steak. The difference between the false fillet ..."

2. Home Economics: A Guide to Household Management, Including the Proper by Maria Parloa (1898)
"Showing Method of Cutting Sirloin Steaks. a, three round-bone steaks — the poorest; ... 22, round-bone steak. Compare the bones in these steaks with the ..."

3. Home Economics: A Guide to Household Management by Maria Parloa (1906)
"Showing Method of Cutting Sirloin Steaks. a, three round.bone steaks — the poorest; b, ... 22, round-bone steak. Compare the bones in these steaks with the ..."

4. The Horse by William Youatt, Walker Watson, Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1874)
"This bone is commonly called the round bone. ... Injury of the round bone will be principally discovered by heat and tenderness in the situation of the ..."

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