OSTEOPOROSIS

Meaning of OSTEOPOROSIS in English

noun (plural osteoporoses) Etymology: New Latin, from oste- + porosis rarefaction, from porus pore + -osis Date: 1846 a condition that affects especially older women and is characterized by decrease in bone mass with decreased density and enlargement of bone spaces producing porosity and fragility, osteoporotic adjective

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OSTEOPOROSIS — Generalized loss of bone density, causing skeletal weakness. Around age 40, the rate of bone resorption in humans starts to …
Английский словарь Британика
OSTEOPOROSIS — |ästēō+ noun ( plural osteoporoses ) Etymology: New Latin, from oste- + porosis 1. : a condition characterized by decrease …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — (n.) An absorption of bone so that the tissue becomes unusually porous.
Английский словарь Webster
OSTEOPOROSIS — /os'tee oh peuh roh"sis/ , n. Pathol. a disorder in which the bones become increasingly porous, brittle, and subject to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. disorder characterized by the dwindling of bones due to loss of calcium which causes pain and often height reduction …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OSTEOPOROSIS — noun ( plural os·te·o·po·ro·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from oste- + porosis rarefaction, from porus pore + -osis Date: 1846 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OSTEOPOROSIS — add. ·noun an absorption of bone so that the tissue becomes unusually porous.
Webster English vocab
OSTEOPOROSIS — [ ˌɒstɪəʊpə'rəʊsɪs ] ■ noun a medical condition in which the bones become brittle from loss of tissue, typically due …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSTEOPOROSIS — [os.te.o.po.ro.sis] n, pl -ro.ses [NL, fr. oste- + porosis rarefaction, fr. porus pore + -osis] (1846): a condition that affects …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OSTEOPOROSIS
Britannica English vocabulary
OSTEOPOROSIS — osteoporosis BrE AmE ˌɒst i‿əʊ pɔː ˈrəʊs ɪs § -əs AmE ˌɑːst i‿oʊ pə ˈroʊs əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — / ˌɒstiəʊpəˈrəʊsɪs; NAmE ˌɑːstioʊpəˈroʊ-/ (also ˌbrittle ˈbone disease ) noun [ U ] ( medical ) a condition in which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — os ‧ te ‧ o ‧ po ‧ ro ‧ sis /ˌɒstiəʊpəˈrəʊsəs, ˌɒstiəʊpəˈrəʊsɪs $ ˌɑːstioʊpəˈroʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. a condition of brittle and fragile bones caused by loss of bony tissue, esp. as a result of hormonal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. a condition of brittle and fragile bones caused by loss of bony tissue, esp. as a result of hormonal …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. a condition of brittle and fragile bones caused by loss of bony tissue, esp. as a result of hormonal …
Oxford English vocab
OSTEOPOROSIS — Osteoporosis is a condition in which your bones lose calcium and become more likely to break. ( MEDICAL ) N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — Osteoporosis is a condition in which your bones lose calcium and become more likely to break. (MEDICAL) N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OSTEOPOROSIS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Although 70 years old and permanently hunched over from osteoporosis , she was still a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OSTEOPOROSIS — [noun] [U] - a disease which causes the bones to weaken and become easily breakableOsteoporosis afflicts many older women because …
Cambridge English vocab
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. Generalized loss of bone density, causing skeletal weakness. Around age 40, the rate of bone resorption in humans starts …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OSTEOPOROSIS — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OSTEOPOROSIS — noun Osteoporosis is used before these nouns: ↑ prevention
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — Thinning of the bones with reduction in bone mass due to depletion of calcium and bone protein, predisposing to fractures. …
English Dictionary of Medicine
OSTEOPOROSIS — A condition that is characterized by a decrease in bone mass and density, causing bones to become fragile.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
OSTEOPOROSIS — atrophy of the bone tissue; loss of calcium from the bones. Osteoporosis is influenced by hormonal levels and may be …
AIDS English Glossary
OSTEOPOROSIS — мед. остеопороз (медицина) остеопороз
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — Остеопороз
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — n мед. остеопороз
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OSTEOPOROSIS — мед. остеопороз
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ äs-t ē - ō -p ə - ' r ō -s ə s Function: noun Inflected Form: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — (n) остеопороз
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — n мед. остеопороз
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OSTEOPOROSIS — n мед. остеопороз
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — остеопороз, разрежение кости, рарефикация кости
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
OSTEOPOROSIS — остеопороз
English-Russian Online Dictionary
OSTEOPOROSIS — мед. остеопороз (медицина) остеопороз
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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