Kashin-Beck disease
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Etymology[edit]
Named after Russian military physicians Evgeny Vladimirovich Bek (1865–1915) and Nicolai Ivanowich Kashin (1825–1872).
Noun[edit]
Kashin-Beck disease (uncountable)
- An osteoarticular disease that occurs mainly in China and causes pain and restriction of movement in the joints.