Cryptic crossword clue
Study coming to point, identifying bony material 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DENTINE

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The straight part
We know that "bony material" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bony material = dentine.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DENTINE mean?

DENTINE noun
  1. The hard, dense calcareous material that makes up the bulk of a tooth

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