osteochondrosis
osteochondrosis · osteochondroses
остеохондроз
Osteochondrosis
A family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children and in rapidly…A family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children and in rapidly growing animals, characterized by interruption of the blood supply of a bone, necrosis, and regrowth.
/ˌɒstiːəʊkɒnˈdɹəʊsɪs/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children and in rapidly growing animals, characterized by interruption of the blood supply of a bone, necrosis, and regrowth.
Osteochondrosis
остеохондро́зosteoxondróz
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
family of orthopedic diseases:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
family of orthopedic diseases:
Origin
From osteo- + chondrosis. By surface analysis, osteo- + chondr- + -osis.From osteo- + chondrosis. By surface analysis, osteo- + chondr- + -osis.
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Forms
plural: osteochondroses| Singular | osteochondrosis |
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irregular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedosteochondrous
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable