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語源

From var(us) +‎ -ize.

動詞

varize (三人称単数 現在形 varizes, 現在分詞 varizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 varized)

1. (transitive, medicine) To produce a medial angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint.
   • 1998 August, P. L. Fitzpatrick, D. A. F. Morgan, “Fresh osteochondral allografts: A 6–10-year review”, in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, volume 68, number 8, →DOI, page 574:

     The single segmental femoral head allograft measured 5 × 3 cm and was conical in shape. It was trimmed to have a firm press fit leaving the graft approximately equal to 1.5 mm proud. No fixation was employed (Fig. 2). A varizing proximal osteotomy was performed 6 months after allografting.

   Coordinate term: valgize

アナグラム

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