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osteoplasty

[ os-tee-uh-plas-tee ]

noun

Surgery.
  1. plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.


osteoplasty

/ ˈɒ²õ³Ùɪəˌ±è±ôæ²õ³Ùɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of surgery concerned with bone repair or bone grafting
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of osteoplasty1

First recorded in 1860–65; osteo- + -plasty

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