camellate

Adjective

not-comparable of a bone

(of a bone) Having many small internal spaces, rather than fewer larger ones.

Japanese Meaning

（骨に関して）大きな空洞が少なく、細かい小空間が多数存在する状態 / （特に骨の場合）多数の小さな内部空間を持つ様子

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The paleontologist examined the camellate fossil and noted that its spongy interior suggested a lightweight bone adapted for flight.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古生物学者は多数の小さな内部空洞をもつ化石を調べ、その多孔質な内部構造から飛行に適した軽量の骨であると指摘した。

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(of a bone) Having many small internal spaces, rather than fewer larger ones.

For example, the long bones of birds and mammals are usually tubular at midshaft, but the epiphyses mostly consist of marrow-filled trabecular bone or pneumatic camellate bone.

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