| NOUN | state | osteitis | inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration |
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| Meaning | inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration. | |
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| Narrower | Paget's disease, osteitis deformans | A disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly |
| osteomyelitis | An inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection) | |
| Broader | inflammation, redness, rubor | A response of body tissues to injury or irritation |
| Spanish | osteítis | |
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