osteodystrophy

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Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁
Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon)der.
English osteo-
English dystrophy
English osteodystrophy

    From osteo- + dystrophy.

    Noun

    osteodystrophy (countable and uncountable, plural osteodystrophies)

    1. (medicine) Any abnormal or defective development of a bone

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