bone marrow
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
Types & categories
- connective tissue hypernym
- red marrow hyponym
- yellow marrow hyponym
Parts & wholes
- bone part holonym
- immune system part holonym
Sense 2 noun
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
Types & categories
- treat hypernym
Parts & wholes
- marrowbone part holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bone |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | immune system |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | connective tissue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | red marrow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | yellow marrow |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | marrowbone |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | treat |