English Explanatory Dictionary

enthesophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An abnormal bony projection at the attachment of a tendon or ligament.

Word forms

enthesophyte enthesophytes

Etymology

From enthesis + -o- + -phyte (“pathological growth”)

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