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exostosis

/ˌek.sɒˈstəʊ.sɪs/

翻译: 医学术语,指骨表面向外突出的良性骨性增生,常覆有软骨。

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/ˌek.sɒˈstəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • zh医学术语,指骨表面向外突出的良性骨性增生,常覆有软骨。

A medical term for a benign bony growth projecting outward from the surface of a bone, often capped with cartilage.

  1. Bone outgrowthC2formalmedical

    A benign, abnormal growth of new bone on the surface of an existing bone, often covered with cartilage.

    zh骨赘

    • The patient was diagnosed with an exostosis on the femur.
    • Exostosis can sometimes cause pain or restrict movement.
    • Surgery may be required to remove a large exostosis.
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