SEQUESTRUM
\sˈiːkwɛstɹəm], \sˈiːkwɛstɹəm], \s_ˈiː_k_w_ɛ_s_t_ɹ_ə_m]\
Definitions of SEQUESTRUM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
By Thomas Davidson
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"the depositing of a disputed thing in the hands of a third person!" The portion of bone, in necrosis, which is dead, and separated from the living bone; acting, whilst retained, as an extraneous body. When the sequestrum is superficial and small, it is called Exfolia'tion. The portion of bone surrounding it is the Cap'sula sequestra'lis.
By Robley Dunglison
By Alexander Duane
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(pl. -ra). Piece of dead bone detached from living bone but remaining in place. Hence sequestral a., sequestrotomy n. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland