An instrument with conical or olive-shaped tip having a cutting surface, resembling a dental burr, used for the removal of carious bone. ... Origin: osteo-+ L. Tritus, a grinding, a wearing off ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: os′tē-ō-trīt′ Definitions: 1. An obsolete instrument with conic or olive-shaped tip having a cutting surface, resembling a dental bur, used for the removal of carious bone.
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