osteotomist

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English

Etymology

From osteotomy +‎ -ist.

Noun

osteotomist (plural osteotomists)

  1. Someone skilled in osteotomy
    • 1884, Canadian Practitioner, volume 9, page 75:
      The osteotomists, affirming that fracture cannot be performed at this low level, say that osteoclasy must be given up.

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