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ARTHRODESIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("arthrodesis" is a kind of...):
arthroplasty (surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint)
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