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Metallosis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

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Noun
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An abnormal buildup of metallic debris in the body occurring when metallic components in medical implants undergo corrosion.

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sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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