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extraperiosteal

extraperiosteal adjective: outside the periosteum.

Adjective

extraperiosteal (not comparable)

  1. Outside the periosteum.

Origin of extraperiosteal

From extra- + periosteal.

Words formed from extraperiosteal

Questions about extraperiosteal

What does extraperiosteal mean?
Extraperiosteal means outside the periosteum.
What part of speech is extraperiosteal?
Extraperiosteal is an adjective.

Words near extraperiosteal in the dictionary

  1. extrapericardial
  2. extraperigastric
  3. extraperineal
  4. extraperinuclear
  5. extraperiodic
  6. extraperiosteal
  7. extraperiosteally
  8. extraperitoneal
  9. extraperitoneally
  10. extraperoxisomal
  11. extrapersonal

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