OSTEOMALACIA


Meaning of OSTEOMALACIA in English

[os.te.o.ma.la.cia] n [NL, fr. oste- + Gk malakia softness, fr. malakos soft--more at mollify] (ca. 1834): a disease of adults that is characterized by softening of the bones and is analogous to rickets in the immature

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