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(medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity.
Use osteoclasis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Osteoclasis means (medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity.
Common synonyms include diaclasis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use osteoclasis where its definition matches the intended context.
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