myodesis
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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
English
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Etymology
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From
myo-
+
-desis
.
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-ɒdɪsɪs
Noun
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myodesis
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
myodeses
)
(
surgery
)
The
securing
of a
muscle
or
tendon
to the
bone
via
sutures
passed through small holes
drilled
in the bone.
Categories
:
English terms prefixed with myo-
English terms suffixed with -desis
Rhymes:English/ɒdɪsɪs
Rhymes:English/ɒdɪsɪs/4 syllables
English lemmas
English nouns
English uncountable nouns
English countable nouns
English nouns with irregular plurals
en:Surgery
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