osteotome

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ostē ə tōm′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
os•te•o•tome  (ostē ə tōm′),USA pronunciation n. [Surg.]
  1. Surgerya double-beveled chisellike instrument for cutting or dividing bone.
  • Neo-Latin osteotomus. See osteo, -tome
  • 1835–45

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