Sequestrum (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural se·ques·tra [si-kwes-truh]. /sɪˈkwɛs trə/. Pathology.
  1. a fragment of bone that has become necrotic as a result of disease or injury and has separated from the normal bone structure.
noun plural -tra (-trə)
  1. a detached piece of necrotic bone that often migrates to a wound, abscess, etc
Sequestrum (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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