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bone spur

[ bohn spur ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a small, bony outgrowth on a bone, especially at or near a joint as a result of osteoarthritis; osteophyte.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bone spur1

First recorded in 1870–75

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