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pe·rios·ti·tis
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periostitisnoun
Inflammation of a periosteum.
Webster Dictionary
Periostitisnoun
inflammation of the periosteum
Etymology: [NL. See Periosteum, and -itis.]
Wikidata
Periostitis
Periostitis, also known as periostalgia, is a medical condition caused by inflammation of the periosteum, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds bone. The condition is generally chronic, and is marked by tenderness and swelling of the bone and an aching pain.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Periostitis
Inflammation of the periosteum. The condition is generally chronic, and is marked by tenderness and swelling of the bone and an aching pain. Acute periostitis is due to infection, is characterized by diffuse suppuration, severe pain, and constitutional symptoms, and usually results in necrosis. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of periostitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of periostitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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