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intrabony

intrabony adjective: within bony tissue.

Adjective

intrabony (not comparable)

  1. Within bony tissue
    • Intrabony defect was measured as either present or absent on the palatal and buccal sides of all three molar teeth, and the % of defect was determined by dividing the number of intrabony defects by the total number of sites measured.2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intrabony

From intra- + bony.

Questions about intrabony

What does intrabony mean?
Intrabony means within bony tissue.
What part of speech is intrabony?
Intrabony is an adjective.

Words near intrabony in the dictionary

  1. intrablock
  2. intrabodies
  3. intrabody
  4. intrabolus
  5. intrabone
  6. intrabony
  7. intrabrachial
  8. intrabrain
  9. intrabrand
  10. intrabreed
  11. intrabronchial

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