Medical term:
osteoectomy
ostectomy
[os-tek´to-me]excision of a bone or part of a bone.
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os·tec·to·my
(os-tek'tŏ-mē),1. Surgical removal of bone.
2. In dentistry, resection of supporting osseous structure to eliminate periodontal pockets.
Synonym(s): osteoectomy
[osteo- + G. ektomē, excision]
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ostectomy
(ŏs-tĕk′tə-mē)n.
Surgical removal of a bone or part of a bone.
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ostectomy
Orthopedics The excision of bone or part thereofMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
os·tec·to·my
(os-tek'tŏ-mē)1. Surgical removal of bone.
2. dentistry resection of supporting osseous structure to eliminate periodontal pockets.
[osteo- + G. ektomē, excision]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
os·tec·to·my
(os-tek'tŏ-mē)1. dentistry resection of supporting osseous structure to eliminate periodontal pockets.
2. Surgical removal of bone.
[osteo- + G. ektomē, excision]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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