osteoperiostitis

noun

inflammation of a bone and its periosteum

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Meanings

nounosteoperiostitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableinflammation of a bone and its periosteum

Origin

From osteo- + periostitis.

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APA

osteoperiostitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteoperiostitis

MLA

“osteoperiostitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteoperiostitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osteoperiostitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteoperiostitis.

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