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Definition of osteoderm in English: osteodermnoun ˈɒstɪədəːm Zoology A bony plate in the skin, especially of a reptile.
Origin Late 19th century. From osteo- + -derm. Compare earlier osteodermal, osteodermatous, and slightly earlier osteodermous. Definition of osteoderm in US English: osteodermnounˈɒstɪədəːm Zoology A bony plate in the skin, especially of a reptile.
Origin Late 19th century. From osteo- + -derm. Compare earlier osteodermal, osteodermatous, and slightly earlier osteodermous. |