Definition of Osteitic

1. osteitis [adj] - See also: osteitis

Medical Definition of Osteitic

1. Relating to or affected by osteitis. Synonym: ostitic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteitic

osso buco
ossuaries
ossuary
ost-
ostea
osteal
ostealgia
ostealgic
osteanagenesis
osteanaphysis
ostectomy
osteectomy
osteichthyan
osteichthyans
ostein
osteitic (current term)
osteitides
osteitis
osteitis condensans ilii
osteitis deformans
osteitis fibrosa circumscripta
osteitis fibrosa cystica
osteitis fibrosa disseminata
osteler
ostembryon
ostemia
ostempyesis
ostend

Literary usage of Osteitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Richard J. Havel, K. Patrick Ober (1918)
"Undoubtedly a mono-osteitic form of this disease occurs, ... Several cases which were apparently the mono-osteitic form have come to my notice. ..."

2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1889)
"I do not here refer to those rare cases in which the osteitic focus is resolved in its early stage. Having thus cleared the ground, so to speak, ..."

3. Röntgen Ray Diagnosis and Therapy by Carl Beck (1904)
"The osteitic proliferations are abundant and well marked. There is synostosis, which explains the complete osseous ankylosis. ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"... shadow of right parietal side 6 by 4 inches, chiefly osteitic in character with softened areas. Nearly positive Wassermann reaction. ..."

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