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ARTHROPLASTY

\ˈɑːθɹəplɐsti], \ˈɑːθɹəplɐsti], \ˈɑː_θ_ɹ_ə_p_l_ɐ_s_t_i]\

Definitions of ARTHROPLASTY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Plastic surgery of a joint.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The formation of an artificial joint in the case of ankylosis. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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