Meaning Of The Word Osteomyelitis

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Osteomyelitis Meaning

Osteomyelitis Definition
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What's The Definition Of Osteomyelitis?

osteomyelitis in American English
infection of bone marrow or bone structures, usually caused by a bacterium (genus Staphylococcus) that produces pus
noun: an inflammation of the bone and bone marrow, usually caused by bacterial infection

osteomyelitis in British English
noun: inflammation of bone marrow, caused by infection

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