hyperostosis

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ ostosis

Noun

hyperostosis (plural hyperostoses)

(medicine) An excessive growth or thickening of bone.

Derived terms

diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Translations

an excessive growth or thickening of bone

Irish: hipearostóis f

Italian: iperostosi f

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