osteoarthrotomy

noun

os·​teo·​ar·​throt·​o·​my -är-ˈthrät-ə-mē How to pronounce osteoarthrotomy (audio)
plural osteoarthrotomies
: surgical removal of the articulating end of a bone

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“Osteoarthrotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/osteoarthrotomy. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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