exostosis
ex·os·to·sis
noun \ˌek-(ˌ)säs-ˈtō-səs\ plural ex·os·to·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of EXOSTOSIS
: a spur or bony outgrowth from a bone or the root of a tooth
ex·os·to·sis
noun \ˌek-(ˌ)säs-ˈtō-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; ex·os·to·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of EXOSTOSIS
: a spur or bony outgrowth from a bone or the root of a tooth
—ex·os·tot·ic \-ˈtät-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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