Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A side-effect and disease caused by the consumption of bisphosphonate-based medications, resulting in the death of the jawbone and other rapidly regenerating bone tissues.

Origin

Blend of bisphosphonate + phossy jaw.

Blend of bisphosphonate + phossy jaw.

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