ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Periost

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Periost is a noun meaning Synonym of periosteum.

Meaning

Synonym of periosteum.

Example Sentences

After detachment of the periost, a small bony fenestration was created by 2 mm K-wire cortical corner drillings and connecting oscillating saw cuts.

Word Forms

Synonyms for periost

Depending on context, synonyms include periosteum.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include periostium, osteoperiostitis, periosteum, pericartilage, perisaturnium, mucoperiosteum.

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