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osteoplasty

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Morphology rail

Construction: Root osteo-, bone; Suffix -plasty, surgical repair; reconstructs osteoplasty.

  1. 01ROOT / Root

    osteo-

    Surface: osteo

    bone

  2. 02SUF / Suffix

    -plasty

    Surface: plasty

    surgical repair

osteoplasty

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A source-cited word-part teaching record for osteoplasty.

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  1. Source 1

    Osteoplasty

    National Cancer Institute

    External link to evsexplore.semantics.cancer.gov; opens in a new tab.

  2. Source 2

    Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean

    National Library of Medicine, NIH

    External link to medlineplus.gov; opens in a new tab.

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