Associations to the word «Osteomalacia»
Noun
- Vitamin
- Deficiency
- Calcium
- Phosphate
- Fracture
- Deformity
- Phosphorus
- Serum
- Bone
- Defi
- Biopsy
- Arthritis
- Pho
- Tumor
- Adult
- Anemia
- Abnormality
- Metabolism
- Physiology
- Intake
- Disease
- Prevalence
- Absorption
- Wasting
- Skeleton
- Syndrome
- Aging
- Kidney
- Mineral
- Disorder
- Nutrition
- Bowel
- Liver
- Defect
- Vita
- Weakness
- Diagnosis
- Sunlight
- Hormone
- Lesion
- Exposure
- Tissue
- Synthesis
- Dis
- Infant
- Bleeding
- Supplement
- Matrix
- Cause
- Mutation
- Milk
- Patient
- Symptom
- Pregnancy
- Synonym
- Pain
- Bend
- Muscle
- Ease
- Diet
- Growth
- Childhood
- Requirement
- Cancer
Adjective
Wiktionary
OSTEOMALACIA, noun. (medicine) A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets
Dictionary definition
OSTEOMALACIA, noun. Abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D.
Wise words
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