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  • noun Alternative spelling of bone marrow.

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Examples

  • I am now to old to donate blood or bonemarrow but I do find it interesting that a large number of Public Service personnel are at the forefront of anything like this.

    Donors Urgently Needed For Ben (aged 16) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • If it seems fair that we put forth these demands on behalf of a potential life why not demand organ and bonemarrow donations of people on behalf of actually existing life?

    “I’m glad you’ve decided not to kill it” 2005

  • There are many ill people who will die unless someone donates an organ or bonemarrow.

    Pro-choice and pregnant 2005

  • Are we going to have to raise money privately from donors as we do now to pay for liver transplants and bonemarrow transplants?

    Heart Replacement—Progress & Problems 1985

  • There have been a few previous reports of the successful use of bonemarrow transplants to eradicate HIV infection.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • There have been a few previous reports of the successful use of bonemarrow transplants to eradicate HIV infection.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • There have been a few previous reports of the successful use of bonemarrow transplants to eradicate HIV infection.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • There have been a few previous reports of the successful use of bonemarrow transplants to eradicate HIV infection.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • Since we as a group shouldn’t be able to decide over our own bodies I am certain that you are very happy with a development that would force you to give away a kidney and do a bonemarrow transplant, aside from donating thrombocytes once a fortnight.

    Pro-choice and pregnant 2005

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