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epiperiosteal

adj

Etymology

From epi- + periosteal.

  1. inherited from -al
  2. formed as osteal — “osteo- + -al”
  3. prefixed as periosteal — “peri + osteal”
  4. prefixed as epiperiosteal — “epi + periosteal”

Definitions

  1. Above the periosteum

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA