|ästēō+ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oste- + synthesis
: the operation of uniting the ends of a fractured bone by mechanical means (as by a metal plate)
|ästēō+ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oste- + synthesis
: the operation of uniting the ends of a fractured bone by mechanical means (as by a metal plate)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012