osteoclasis
(noun) treatment of a skeletal deformity by intentionally fracturing a bone
Source: WordNet® 3.1
osteoclasis (plural osteoclases)
(medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity
• diaclasis
Source: Wiktionary
Os`te*o*cla"sis, n. Etym: [NL. See Osteoclast.] (Surg.)
Definition: The operation of breaking a bone in order to correct deformity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 June 2025
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
