Associations to the word «Osteolysis»

Wiktionary

OSTEOLYSIS, noun. The resorption or dissolution of bone tissue

Dictionary definition

OSTEOLYSIS, noun. Lysis of bone caused by disease or infection or inadequate blood supply.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne