Arthroplasty Definition

är thrə-plăs′tē
noun
The creation of an artificial joint.
American Heritage Medicine
The surgical restoration of the integrity and functional power of a joint.
American Heritage Medicine

(surgery) The surgical repair of a joint, or creation of an artificial joint, such as a hip replacement.

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Other Word Forms of Arthroplasty

Noun

Singular:
arthroplasty
Plural:
arthroplasties

Origin of Arthroplasty

  • arthro- +‎ -plasty

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