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periostitis
[ per-ee-o-stahy-tis ]
periostitis
/ ˌpɛrɪɒˈstɪtɪk; ˌpɛrɪɒˈstaɪtɪs /
noun
- inflammation of the periosteum
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Derived Forms
- periostitic, adjective
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Other Words From
- per·i·os·tit·ic [per-ee-o-, stit, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of periostitis1
First recorded in 1835–45; periost(eum) + -itis
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Example Sentences
In Periostitis, and secondary eruptions, Iodide of Potassium is generally preferable.
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Its use is confined to the later symptoms,—to Periostitis, and the late eruptions, as Rupia.
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A further instance of infective periostitis is that met with in acute laminitis.
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In simple acute periostitis the membrane is thicker and redder than normal, and is easily stripped from the bone.
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Suppurative periostitis is met with in foot cases, commonly in connection with punctured foot.
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