Arthroplasty
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arthroplasty is a noun meaning (surgery) The surgical repair of a joint, or creation of an artificial joint, such as a hip replacement.
Meaning
(surgery) The surgical repair of a joint, or creation of an artificial joint, such as a hip replacement.
Word Forms
- arthroplasties
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arthroplast, alloarthroplasty, arthrotomy, arthrolysis, hemiarthroplasty, arthroereisis.
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