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Definition of: exostosis

(ek′sos·tōsis) noun plural ·ses (-sēz) Pathol.
An excessive bony outgrowth or tumor formed on either the outer or the inner surface of a bone or on a cartilage. [<NL <Gk. <ex- out + osteon bone]

Most often used phrases:

subungual exostosis
buccal exostosis

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