bone structure (noun)

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• bone structure — bone ,structure noun uncount the shape of your face as it is formed by the bones underneath: a woman in her early thirties with fine bone structure …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• bone structure — UK US noun [uncountable] the shape of your face as it is formed by the bones underneath a woman in her early thirties with fine bone structure Thesaurus: features and parts of the facehyponym general words for the face or its featuressynonym …   Useful english dictionary

• bone structure — UK / US noun [uncountable] the shape of your face as it is formed by the bones underneath a woman in her early thirties with fine bone structure …   English dictionary

• bone structure — noun The exact anatomy of an individual at the level of his bones, which varies somewhat by measurements and angles compared to the characteristic averages per species, race or other genetically defined population …   Wiktionary

• bone — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ delicate, fine ▪ the delicate bones of her face ▪ healthy, strong ▪ brittle, fragile …   Collocations dictionary

• bone — 1 noun 1 BODY (C) one of the hard parts that together form the frame of a human or animal body: The X ray showed that the bone was broken in two places. | thigh/cheek/jaw etc bone (=the bone in your thigh etc): very prominent cheek bones | big… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• structure — /ˈstrʌktʃə / (say strukchuh) noun 1. mode of building, construction, or organisation; arrangement of parts, elements or constituents. 2. something built or constructed; a building, bridge, dam, framework, etc. 3. a complex system considered from… …  

• bone scan — noun An X ray of bone taken after injection of radioactive material that accumulates there and reveals its structure …   Wiktionary

• hyoid bone — noun a U shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles • Syn: ↑hyoid, ↑os hyoideum • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os * * * noun also hyoid ( …   Useful english dictionary

• structure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ complex, elaborate ▪ coherent, logical ▪ rigid …   Collocations dictionary

• anatomical structure — noun a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing he has good bone structure • Syn: ↑structure, ↑complex body part, ↑bodily structure, ↑body structure • Hypernyms: ↑body part …   Useful english dictionary