osteodistraction

Noun

Meaning

osteodistraction (countable and uncountable, plural osteodistractions)

(surgery) The surgical correction of skeletal deformities by the lengthening of bones

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Synonyms

distraction osteogenesis

Close letter words and terms

osteodermia osteodifferentiated osteodifferentiation osteodontic osteodontics osteodontokeratic