Associations to the word «Osteitis»

Wiktionary

OSTEITIS, noun. (pathology) inflammation of bone
OSTEITIS PUBIS, noun. An injury to the pubic symphysis, sometimes of athletic origin, to the cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis). It involves the associated musculature.

Dictionary definition

OSTEITIS, noun. Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope