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sequestrum
noun
se·ques·trum
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plural sequestrums
also sequestra\ si-ˈkwe-strə
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Definition of sequestrum
: a fragment of dead bone detached from adjoining sound bone
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sequestrum
noun
se·ques·trum
| \ si-ˈkwes-trəm
\
\
plural sequestrums
also sequestra\ -trə
\
\
Medical Definition of sequestrum
: a fragment of dead bone detached from adjoining sound bone
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