ossilegium

English

noun
Definitions
  • The collection of the bones of a deceased person, after decomposition of the soft tissue, for placement in an ossuary

Etymology

Derived from Latin os (bone, mouth).

Origin

Latin

os

Gloss

bone, mouth

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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