parosteosis


par·os·te·o·sis

, parostosis (par'os-tē-ō'sis, -os-tō'sis), 1. Development of bone in an unusual location, as in the skin. 2. Abnormal or defective ossification. [para- + G. osteon, bone, + -osis, condition]

par·os·te·o·sis

, parostosis (păr-os'tē-ō'sis, par'os-tō'sis) 1. Development of bone in an unusual location, as in the skin. 2. Abnormal or defective ossification. [para- + G. osteon, bone, + -osis, condition]

parosteosis

, parostosis (par″os-tē-ō′sĭs) (par″os-tō′sĭs) [″ + osteon, bone, + osis, condition] 1. Bone formation outside of the periosteum.2. Bone development in an unusual location.