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OSTEOSCLEROSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does osteosclerosis mean?
• OSTEOSCLEROSIS (noun)
The noun OSTEOSCLEROSIS has 1 sense:
1. abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone
Familiarity information: OSTEOSCLEROSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("osteosclerosis" is a kind of...):
induration; sclerosis (any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue)
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