Intrabony

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Within bony tissue not-comparable

    "Intrabony defect was measured as either present or absent on the palatal and buccal sides of all three molar teeth, and the % of defect was determined by dividing the number of intrabony defects by the total number of sites measured."

Example

More examples

"Intrabony defect was measured as either present or absent on the palatal and buccal sides of all three molar teeth, and the % of defect was determined by dividing the number of intrabony defects by the total number of sites measured."

Etymology

From intra- + bony.

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