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osselet

[ os-uh-lit ]

noun

, Veterinary Pathology.
  1. a hard nodule on the leg of a horse, especially one on the inner side of the knee or the outer side of the fetlock.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of osselet1

1680–90; < French: literally, little bone, Old French; os 1, -let
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Example Sentences

The osselet is oval or oblong, some provided with a slightly salient point.

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