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Noun: arthroplasty
  1. Surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint

Derived forms: arthroplasties

Type of: op [informal], operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Encyclopedia: Arthroplasty, replacement, knee

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