Medical Definition of Osteoectomy

1. 1. Surgical removal of bone. 2. In dentistry, resection of supporting osseous structure to eliminate periodontal pockets. Synonym: osteoectomy. Origin: osteo-+ G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteoectomy

osteodentine
osteodentines
osteoderm
osteodermatopoikilosis
osteodermatous
osteodermia
osteodesmosis
osteodiastasis
osteodifferentiation
osteodynia
osteodysplasty
osteodystrophia
osteodystrophies
osteodystrophy
osteoectasia
osteoectomy (current term)
osteoepiphysis
osteofibroma
osteofibrosis
osteoformation
osteogen
osteogeneses
osteogenesis
osteogenesis imperfecta
osteogenetic
osteogenetic fibres
osteogenetic layer
osteogenic
osteogenic cell
osteogenic sarcoma

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