osteotomy
noun
the dividing of a bone, or the excision of part of it.
osteotomies
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pluralof osteotomy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The hyperactive optimist in me has no doubt that I’ll be counted among the 90 percent success rate for calcaneal osteotomies.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2010
