bərˈneɪ
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| —n | |
| a degenerative condition of bone or cartilage characterized by unusual hardness and a polished appearance | |
| [C19: from Latin eburnus of ivory, from ebur ivory] | |
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eburnation e·bur·na·tion (ē'bər-nā'shən, ěb'ər-)
n.
Degeneration of bone into a hard, ivorylike mass, such as occurs at articular surfaces of bones in osteoarthritis.
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