hyperostosis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hyper- +‎ ostosis

Noun[edit]

hyperostosis (plural hyperostoses)

(medicine) An excessive growth or thickening of bone.

Derived terms[edit]

diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

an excessive growth or thickening of bone

Irish: hipearostóis f
Italian: iperostosi f

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