intrabony

English

Etymology

intra- +‎ bony

Adjective

intrabony (not comparable)

  1. Within bony tissue
    • 2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0143291:
      Intrabony defect was measured as either present or absent on the palatal and buccal sides of all three molar teeth, and the % of defect was determined by dividing the number of intrabony defects by the total number of sites measured.
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