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osteitis pubis

osteitis pubis noun: an injury to the pubic symphysis, sometimes of athletic origin, to the cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis). It involves the associated musculature.

Noun

osteitis pubis (uncountable)

  1. An injury to the pubic symphysis, sometimes of athletic origin, to the cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis). It involves the associated musculature.

Questions about osteitis pubis

What does osteitis pubis mean?
Osteitis pubis means an injury to the pubic symphysis, sometimes of athletic origin, to the cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis). It involves the associated musculature.
What part of speech is osteitis pubis?
Osteitis pubis is a noun.

Words near osteitis pubis in the dictionary

  1. ostein
  2. osteitic
  3. osteitides
  4. osteitis
  5. osteitis deformans
  6. osteitis pubis
  7. osteitises
  8. ostend
  9. ostended
  10. Ostender
  11. Ostenders

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