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English noun: osteoporosis

1. osteoporosis (state) abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women


Broader (hypernym)pathology


Narrower (hyponym)dowager's hump









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