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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [os-tee-uh-fahyt]
- /ˈɒs ti əˌfaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [os-tee-uh-fahyt]
- /ˈɒs ti əˌfaɪt/
Definitions of osteophytic word
- noun osteophytic a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone. 1
- noun osteophytic Relating to osteophytes. 1
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Origin of osteophytic
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; osteo- + -phyte
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Parts of speech for Osteophytic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
osteophytic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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osteophytic usage trend in Literature
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- what is osteophytic?
- what is osteophytic lipping?
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