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Osteodystrophy

Definition:

Osteodystrophy refers to a group of medical conditions characterized by abnormal bone development or degeneration.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: Abnormal bone development or degeneration

Sense 2: A group of medical conditions affecting bone health

Usage:

1. The patient was diagnosed with renal osteodystrophy, a condition caused by chronic kidney disease.

2. Osteodystrophy can be a result of various factors, such as nutritional deficiencies or hormonal imbalances.

3. The doctor explained the importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent progressive osteodystrophy.

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