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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ex·os·to·sis /ˌɛk(ˌ)sɑsˈtosəs/
 外生骨疣; 外生性骨疣

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ex·os·to·sis /ˌɛk(ˌ)sɑsˈtosəs/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ex·os·to·sis n.
 1. Med. Any protuberance of a bone which is not natural; an excrescence or morbid enlargement of a bone.
 2. Bot. A knot formed upon or in the wood of trees by disease.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 exostosis
      n : a benign outgrowth from a bone (usually covered with
          cartilage)
      [also: exostoses (pl)]