Osteoclasis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osteoclasis is a noun meaning (medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity.
Meaning
(medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity.
Word Forms
- osteoclases
Synonyms for osteoclasis
Depending on context, synonyms include diaclasis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osteoclasy, osteoclast, diaclasis, osteosynthesis, osteotomy, osteocope.
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