periosteal en · ADJ
Etymology
From peri- + osteal.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the periosteum.
Macroscopically recognizable skeletal changes, such as diffuse periosteal reaction linked to the body’s generalized response to inflammation or infection, or dental conditions such as enamel hypoplasia, linked to childhood dental development disruption, provided essential information about responses to stressors within individuals or populations, regardless of whether the stress could be identified.
2023, Anne L. Grauer, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 2–3:
Deriveds
supraperiosteal · periosteally · subperiosteal · musculoperiosteal · extraperiosteal · myoperiosteal · mucoperiosteal · epiperiosteal · osteoperiosteal · aperiosteal · periostealmost
Translations (3)
ru надко́стничный (pertaining to the periosteum) · ro periosteal (pertaining to the periosteum) · it periostale (pertaining to the periosteum)