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osteoarthrectomy

osteoarthrectomy noun: excision of a joint and (part of) a bone.

Noun

osteoarthrectomy (plural osteoarthrectomies)

  1. excision of a joint and (part of) a bone

Forms of osteoarthrectomy

pluralosteoarthrectomies

Origin of osteoarthrectomy

From osteo- + arthrectomy.

Questions about osteoarthrectomy

What does osteoarthrectomy mean?
Osteoarthrectomy means excision of a joint and (part of) a bone.
What part of speech is osteoarthrectomy?
Osteoarthrectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of osteoarthrectomy?
The plural of osteoarthrectomy is osteoarthrectomies.

Words near osteoarthrectomy in the dictionary

  1. osteoarcheologist
  2. osteoarcheologists
  3. osteoarcheology
  4. osteoarthralgia
  5. osteoarthrectomies
  6. osteoarthrectomy
  7. osteoarthritic
  8. osteoarthritics
  9. osteoarthritides
  10. osteoarthritis
  11. osteoarthritises

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