Bone in a sentence as a noun

I was not even poked in the bone at all.

It's not selfish on his part - he doesn't have a selfish bone in his body.

They extracted bone marrow a few times from my brother for tests.

Do you talk about people ignoring the real human factor when we put a broken bone in a cast?

The front-line folks at Zynga were worked to the bone, by so many insider accounts.

You donate blood, after which bone marrow cells are irradiated out.

A lot of times however, there is not even bone marrow taken directly from a donor.

My brother had a bone marrow/stem cell transplant a couple of years ago and I was a matching sibling able to donate.

Bone in a sentence as a verb

The hope here was for chemo to wipe out as much as it could in hopes of eliminating all traces of cancer in my bone marrow.

If you donate stem cells, they will replenish in your body automatically, and the same with bone marrow.

I've also had this procedure done to me, albeit in a lesser volume -- it's the same process used to perform bone marrow biopsies.

For a person without a single artistic bone in his body this pretty much amounts to magic no matter how simple it looks.

30% of bone marrow donations are performed this way, and I believe it's usually due to restrictions of the recipient.

A bag of stem cells is then intravenously given to the patient which then makes its way to the bone cavities and starts growing new bone marrow.

Yes, its a bigger needle, that they insert into your hip bone after administering local anesthetic.

You get a shot for a few days that kicks up your normal bodily process of bone marrow production into overdrive, to the point where bone marrow cells enter your bloodstream.

Bone in a sentence as an adjective

My god, the quote from that "white hat" SEO guy just defies belief:> There will certainly be webmasters out there who will strip you down to the bone asking for money in exchange of link removals.

Doctors use special, hollow needles to extract little bits of bone marrow from your hip, and because the needles are small it does require a lot of sticks to collect enough marrow for a transplant.

Due to the human body's natural resiliency, after chemo eventually the bone marrow would start to regenerate.

Whether it's because the chemotherapy is ineffective or specific DNA markers or whatever, there are times when the body's natural bone marrow is no longer effective in producing normal blood cells.

If indeed a phallus joke between two persons in a private conversation is not objectionable, why was this person fired?As I see it here, the more and more "transparent" our private lives become with cell phone cameras and always-on video glasses, the more protection employees need from bone-headed employers dismissing them for reasons wholly unrelated to their competencies performing the job they were hired to do.

Here's what I have learned from watching it for most of the early years:* Designing a new language by committee is very hard* Keeping a community focused on creating a Minimal Viable Product can be very hard* One bone-headed programmer can wreck a project* Very clever people can make very stupid decisions, especially when operating in a group* It is better to announce nothing than to announce and then not ship soon afterwards.

Not everybody is Shakespeare, and not everybody has to be Carmack, but that doesn't mean to just leave it to the "experts".Kicking out the ladder under you and being the middleman for what you found in the tree is a game old as dirt, and I think one nice step to help improving the physical world would be to stop repeating its worst mistakes in the "virtual" one./end rant.. no, wait:A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.

Bone definitions

noun

rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

noun

the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

noun

a shade of white the color of bleached bones

See also: ivory pearl off-white

verb

study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"

See also: cram drum swot

verb

remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"

See also: debone

adjective

consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"