Osteotribe definitions

osteotribe

An instrument for crushing off bits of necrosed or carious bone. ... Origin: osteo-+ G. Tribo, to bruise, to grind down ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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osteotribe

Type: Term Pronunciation: os′tē-ō-trīb′ Definitions: 1. An obsolete instrument formerly used for crushing off bits of necrosed or carious bone.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=63886

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