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osteophytosis

UK/ˌɒ.sti.əʊ.fʌɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/US/ˌɑː.sti.oʊˌfaɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/

osteophytosis noun: the presence of osteophytes.

Noun

osteophytosis (countable and uncountable, plural osteophytoses)

  1. The presence of osteophytes

Forms of osteophytosis

pluralosteophytoses

Origin of osteophytosis

From osteophyte + -osis.

Words that rhyme with osteophytosis

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Questions about osteophytosis

What does osteophytosis mean?
Osteophytosis means the presence of osteophytes.
What part of speech is osteophytosis?
Osteophytosis is a noun.
How do you pronounce osteophytosis?
Osteophytosis is pronounced /ˌɒ.sti.əʊ.fʌɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of osteophytosis?
The plural of osteophytosis is osteophytoses.

Words near osteophytosis in the dictionary

  1. osteophylic
  2. osteophyte
  3. osteophytes
  4. osteophytic
  5. osteophytoses
  6. osteophytosis
  7. osteophytotic
  8. osteoplast
  9. osteoplastic
  10. osteoplasties
  11. osteoplasts

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