Meaning of osteitis in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌɑstiˈaɪdəs/

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  1. Noun

    osteitis

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from Greek osteon‘bone’+ -itis

    Definitions

    1. inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration

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