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Osteophyte
noun
/ˈɒstɪəfʌɪt/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
A small, abnormal growth of bone (exostosis, bone spur) that forms along joint margins.
Synonyms
exostosis
bone spur
osteochondroma
ecchondrosis
postexapophysis
enostosis
ectostosis
osteoma
osteoformation
metosteon
endostosis
exostectomy
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