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subperiosteal

/ˌsʌbpɛɹiˈɒstɪəl/

subperiosteal adjective: situated under the periosteum.

Adjective

subperiosteal (not comparable)

  1. Situated under the periosteum.
    • An adult male skeleton from Wharram Percy showed fine-grained subperiosteal deposits of new bone on multiple skeletal elements, together with fine cortical pitting[…].2023, Simon Mays, “The Macroscopic Study of Human Skeletal Paleopathology” (chapter 2), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, page 27

subperiosteal meaning in Tamil

subperiosteal in Tamil

எலும்புப்புறஅடி

Origin of subperiosteal

From sub- + periosteal.

Words formed from subperiosteal

Questions about subperiosteal

What does subperiosteal mean?
Subperiosteal means situated under the periosteum.
What is subperiosteal in Tamil?
Subperiosteal in Tamil is எலும்புப்புறஅடி. See Subperiosteal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subperiosteal?
Subperiosteal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce subperiosteal?
Subperiosteal is pronounced /ˌsʌbpɛɹiˈɒstɪəl/.

Words near subperiosteal in the dictionary

  1. subperineurial
  2. subperiod
  3. subperiodic
  4. subperiodicity
  5. subperiods
  6. subperiosteal
  7. subperiosteally
  8. subperiostial
  9. subperipheral
  10. subperitoneal
  11. subperitoneally

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subperiosteal (page history and authors); subperiosteal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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