Definition of Parostosis

1. n. Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum.

Definition of Parostosis

1. Noun. (biology) ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum ¹

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Medical Definition of Parostosis

1. Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum. Origin: NL. See Para-, and Ostosis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parostosis

paroral membrane
parorchidium
parorexia
parosamia
parosmia
parosmias
parosphresia
parosteal
parosteal fasciitis
parosteal osteosarcoma
parosteitis
parosteosis
parostitis
parostoses
parostosis (current term)
parostotic
parotic
parotid
parotid abscess
parotid bed
parotid branches
parotid duct
parotid fascia
parotid gland
parotid glands
parotid notch
parotid papilla
parotid recess

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