Definitions

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  • adjective medicine within a bone

Etymologies

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From intra- +‎ osseous

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Examples

  • Fluids can also be injected into the space inside bones, known as the intraosseous area, and will travel around the body from there.

    The 2008 Technology Innovation Awards 2008

  • The prosthetic pegs, called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (Itaps) were developed by a team from University College London led by Professor Gordon Blunn, who is head of UCL's Centre for Biomedical Engineering.

    FAZED 2010

  • They're called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (ITAPs), and they're drilled right into what was left of Oscar's bones.

    CNET News.com 2010

  • They're called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (ITAPs), and they're drilled right into what was left of Oscar's bones.

    Crave: The gadget blog 2010

  • The pegs are officially called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (Itaps for short) and are the brainchild of Professor Gordon Blunn, head of University College

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

  • A team at the University College of London, led by Professor Gordon Blunn had developed the prosthetic legs known as intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (Itaps).

    SiliconIndia.com 2010

  • They're called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (ITAPs), and they're drilled right into what was left of Oscar's bones.

    eCoustics.com news 2010

  • The prosthetic legs, called intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthetics (Itaps) were developed by a team from University College London, led by Professor Gordon Blunn.

    SiliconIndia.com 2010

  • The technology, known as intraosseous transcutaneous amputation prosthes

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  • Also, we have a new tool in our medical field kit: a special drill and attachments for inserting an IO intraosseous, meaning "into bone" catheter.

    Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: Checking on the Injured and Missing 2008

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