osteoplasty
noun
os·te·o·plas·ty
ˈä-stē-ə-ˌpla-stē 
: plastic surgery on bone
especially
: replacement of lost bone tissue or reconstruction of defective bony parts
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osteoplasty
noun
os·teo·plas·ty
ˈäs-tē-ə-ˌplas-tē
plural osteoplasties
: plastic surgery on bone
especially
: replacement of lost bone tissue or reconstruction of defective bony parts
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