"osteoclasis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osteoclases [plural]
Etymology: From osteo- + -clasis. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|osteo|clasis}} osteo- + -clasis Head templates: {{en-noun|~|osteoclases}} osteoclasis (countable and uncountable, plural osteoclases)
  1. (medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: diaclasis

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