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Osteomalacia Moderate

Osteomalacia has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D

2

A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
malacia
Rhyming Words
lycia lucia facia uncia vicia tuscia fascia murcia norcia mercia marcia garcia mancia lancia pcmcia calcia tricia acacia alicia thecia
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