HYPEROSTOSIS


Meaning of HYPEROSTOSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-pər-ˌäs-ˈtō-səs ]

noun

( plural hy·per·os·to·ses -ˈtō-ˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1836

: excessive growth or thickening of bone tissue

• hy·per·os·tot·ic -ˈtä-tik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.