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ostitis

[ ŏ-stī′tĭs ]

n.

Variant ofosteitis

Words nearby ostitis

ostia, ostiak, ostiary, ostinato, ostiole, ostitis, ostium, ostium abdominale tubae uterinae, ostium of uterus, ostium uterinum tubae, ostler

Example sentences from the Web for ostitis

Ostitis (ὀστέον, bone), or inflammation of bone, may be acute or chronic.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 |Various
For a fuller description of the changes occurring in these forms of ostitis, see Chapter XI.

Diseases of the Horse's Foot |Harry Caulton Reeks
When the case is a serious one we have ample evidence to show that ostitis exists, and exists in a severe form.

Diseases of the Horse's Foot |Harry Caulton Reeks