Examples of osteitis in a Sentence
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Most importantly, osteitis pubis is not a condition to ignore.
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Amanda Loudin, Outside Online, 4 June 2018
But an encouraging freshman season ended abruptly when discomfort in the pelvic region was diagnosed as osteitis pubis, which is generally described as inflammation.
—Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 17 July 2021
McLaughlin bounced back and put together a solid senior season after playing through osteitis pubis his junior year.
—Angel Franco, Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020
Amanda Loudin, Outside Online, 4 June 2018
But an encouraging freshman season ended abruptly when discomfort in the pelvic region was diagnosed as osteitis pubis, which is generally described as inflammation.
—Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 17 July 2021
McLaughlin bounced back and put together a solid senior season after playing through osteitis pubis his junior year.
—Angel Franco, Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1825, in the meaning defined above
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“Osteitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/osteitis. Accessed 3 Oct. 2023.
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Medical Definition
osteitis
noun
os·te·itis
ˌäs-tē-ˈīt-əs 
plural osteitides
-ˈit-ə-ˌdēz
: inflammation of bone
called also ostitis
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