OSTEOMERE
Os"te*o*mere, n. Etym: [Osteo- + -mere.] (Anat.)
Defn: An osteocomma. Owen.
OSTEOPATH
Os"te*o*path, n.
Defn: A practitioner of osteopathy.
OSTEOPATHIC
Os`te*o*path"ic, a. (Med.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to osteopathy. —Os`te*o*path"ic*al*ly (#), adv.
OSTEOPATHIST
Os`te*op"a*thist, n.
Defn: One who practices osteopathy; an osteopath.
OSTEOPATHY Os`te*op"a*thy, n. [Osteo- + Gr. suffering.] (Med.) (a) Any disease of the bones. [R.] (b) A system of treatment based on the theory that diseases are chiefly due to deranged mechanism of the bones, nerves, blood vessels, and other tissues, and can be remedied by manipulations of these parts.
OSTEOPERIOSTITIS
Os`te*o*per`i*os*ti"tis, n. [NL.; osteo- + periosteum + -itis.]
(Med.)