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adj.- Situated between bones.

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  • Its deep palmar branch is seen lying on the interosseous muscles, M M.K. Abductor minimi digiti.
  • To effect this the navicular is closely and firmly attached to the third phalanx by an interosseous ligament.
  • To this variety as to the place of origin, the ulnar, radial, and interosseous arteries are individually liable.
  • The brachial artery usually divides, at the bend of the elbow, into the radial, the ulnar, and the interosseous branches.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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