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Definisjon av osteoporosis

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
osteoporosis - abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
pathology the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
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Substantiv
osteoporosis - A disease, occurring especially in women following menopause, in which the bones become extremely porous and are subject to fracture.

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  • Osteoporosis is a disease of bones that leads to an increased risk of fracture. Osteoporosis literally means 'porous bones'. In osteoporosis the bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced, bone microarchitecture is disrupted, and the amount and variety of proteins in bone is altered.

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  • osteoporosis
    A disease of bone that leads to an increased risk of fracture.

Substantiv

  • Entall: osteoporosis
  • Flertall: osteoporoses

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