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Sesamoid Bone

nounid 134079·updated May 18, 2026
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any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint

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Variants

synonym
os sesamoideumsesamoid
plural
Sesamoid Bones
possessive
Sesamoid Bone's
pluralpossessive
Sesamoid Bones'

Framework definitions

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

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