Converse of object

• suck: Lived deep and dangerous and sucked the marrow out of life.

• donate: Happily, his brother Neil donated bone marrow for Lee, which was a perfect match.

• derive: These include studies of the nervous system, germ cells and bone marrow derived stem cells.

• harvest: Beginning to feel more human although my right hip feels like it had its marrow harvested overnight.

• stimulate: EPO is a hormone naturally secreted by the kidneys which stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells.

• extract: We have also found a spiral fracture on what is possibly a deer bone, opened by a Neanderthal to extract the marrow.

Adjective modifier

• spinal: The neck of the animal should not be disjoined during slaughtering intentionally, even the knife should not go deep into the spinal marrow.

• normal: Normal adult bone marrow contains an age-related proportion of fat cells.

• healthy: During a transplant, healthy bone marrow will be fed into your blood stream.

Modifies a noun

• transplant: More than 60 percent of patients needing a bone marrow transplant do not have a match within their family.

• transplantation: Bone marrow transplantation has cured the condition in many cases.

• micronucleus: A negative result had been reported in an adequate oral bone marrow mouse micronucleus assay.

• biopsy: In a bone marrow biopsy, a slightly larger needle is used.

• aspirate: These included blood count results, and, usually, a bone marrow aspirate.

• donor: The more bone marrow donors Anthony Nolan can afford to recruit the more lives we can help save.

Noun used with modifier

• bone: With my first taste of roast bone marrow with parsley salad was born my enduring love of meat, nose to tail.

• in-vivo: Until recently there has been little consideration as to whether artifactual positive results can also be obtained in the in-vivo bone marrow assays.

• donor: Graft Versus Host A term used in donor bone marrow transplant.

• mouse: The effect of the alkaloid was also tested in an in vivo assay using BALB/c mouse bone marrow cells.

• vegetable: Vegetable marrow Shaped like a rugby ball with the ends cut off.