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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to or situated on the outside of a bone; proceeding from without inward, as a growth of bone.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Physiol.) Of or pertaining to ectostosis.

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  • adjective physiology Of or pertaining to ectostosis.

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