osteomalacia
noun /,ɑstioʊmə'leɪʃə/
- Definition
- abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
- Example
- 'osteomalacia' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Vowels
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Length
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