periostitis
[per-ee-o-stahy-tis]
|
noun Pathology.
inflammation of the periosteum.
Origin of periostitis
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for periostitis
Historical Examples of periostitis
That the disease is epiphysitis and periostitis there is no doubt.
There are three forms of periostitis—aseptic, purulent, and fibrous.
Special Report on Diseases of CattleU.S. Department of Agriculture
A wretched dentist used contaminated forceps in extracting a tooth, and Chekhov was attacked by periostitis in a malignant form.
Letters of Anton ChekhovAnton Chekhov
In Periostitis, and secondary eruptions, Iodide of Potassium is generally preferable.
The Action of Medicines in the SystemFrederick William Headland
Its use is confined to the later symptoms,—to Periostitis, and the late eruptions, as Rupia.
The Action of Medicines in the SystemFrederick William Headland
periostitis
noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
periostitis
[pĕr′ē-ŏ-stī′tĭs]
n.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.