marrowless

/mɑrˈoʊləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having no bone marrow or containing very little of it.

“The skeleton of the dinosaur was almost completely marrowless.”

2. noun

A thing that is lacking in marrow.

“The marrowless bone was too brittle to support the animal’s weight.”

Synonyms

  • marrow-free
  • boneless

Antonyms

  • bone-filled
  • marrowed