Usually means: Surgical cutting and realignment of bone.
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  1. osteotomy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. osteotomy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. osteotomy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. osteotomy: Vocabulary.com
  5. osteotomy: Wordnik
  6. osteotomy: Wiktionary
  7. osteotomy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. osteotomy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. osteotomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. osteotomy: Dictionary.com
  11. Osteotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Osteotomy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. osteotomy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. osteotomy: Rhymezone
  15. Osteotomy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. osteotomy: FreeDictionary.org
  17. osteotomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. osteotomy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. osteotomy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. osteotomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Osteotomy: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Osteotomy: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. osteotomy: Medical dictionary
  8. Osteotomy: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (osteotomy)

noun:  (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting a bone. This is often performed to either lengthen, shorten, or straighten a bone.

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