"osteosuture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osteosutures [plural]
Etymology: From osteo- + suture. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|osteo|suture}} osteo- + suture Head templates: {{en-noun}} osteosuture (plural osteosutures)
  1. A surgery in which fragments of broken bone are sutured together. Translations (Translations): οστεορραφία (osteorrafía) [feminine] (Greek)

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