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Examples of osteitis in a Sentence
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Getting a tooth pulled carries a risk of experiencing a dry socket, also known as alveolar osteitis.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2024
The Sharks are now only without defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body) and forwards Thomas Bordeleau (lower body) and Logan Couture (osteitis pubis).
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Oct. 2024
Other players who have not practiced are captain Logan Couture (osteitis pubis), defensemen Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body), and Shakir Mukhamadullin (lower body).
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2024
Eventually, that gave way to osteitis pubis, or inflammation in the joint between your pubic bones, as the Register reported; Brown also had a labrum tear in her hip that required her to get Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections in her pelvis up until a few months before the Olympic Trials.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 7 Aug. 2024
Couture said he’s spoken with a few NHL players who have had osteitis pubis about getting past the injury.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2024
Couture missed all of training camp and the first 45 games of the regular season with an often painful and debilitating condition called osteitis pubis, described as inflammation in the joint between a person’s left and right pubic bones.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
Injured before the start of training camp in September, Couture was diagnosed with osteitis pubis, inflammation in the joint between a person’s left and right pubic bones.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
Most importantly, osteitis pubis is not a condition to ignore.
—Amanda Loudin, Outside Online, 4 June 2018
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1825, in the meaning defined above
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“Osteitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/osteitis. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
osteitis
noun
os·te·itis
ˌäs-tē-ˈīt-əs
plural osteitides
-ˈit-ə-ˌdēz
: inflammation of bone
called also ostitis
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