osteotomist

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noun

Someone skilled in osteotomy

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Meanings

nounosteotomist (plural osteotomists)

plural osteotomists

  1. Someone skilled in osteotomy

    The osteotomists, affirming that fracture cannot be performed at this low level, say that osteoclasy must be given up.

    1884, Canadian Practitioner, volume 9, page 75

Origin

From osteotomy + -ist.

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APA

osteotomist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteotomist

MLA

“osteotomist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteotomist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osteotomist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteotomist.

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