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Noun: osteomyelitis  `ósteeow`mIu'lItis
  1. An inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection)

Derived forms: osteomyelitises

Type of: osteitis

Encyclopedia: Osteomyelitis

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