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Word: Sequestrum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, neuter of Latin sequester ‘standing apart’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sɪˈkwɛstrəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of dead bone tissue formed within a diseased or injured bone, typically in chronic osteomyelitis.
Short Definition:piece of dead bone tissue formed within diseased or injured bone
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