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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: osteoporosis (0.00876 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: osteoporosis
osteoporosis
n : abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous
bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in
postmenopausal women
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
\Os`te*o*po*ro"sis\, n. [NL.; osteo- + Gr. po`ros
pore.] (Med. & Physiol.)
An absorption of bone so that the bone tissue becomes
unusually porous. It occurs especially in elderly men and
postmenopausal women, and predisposes the elderly to
fractures of the bones.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
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