Hyperostosis Definition

hīpər-ŏ-stōsĭs
hyperostoses
noun
An abnormal increase or thickening of bone tissue.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
hyperostosis
Plural:
hyperostoses

Origin of Hyperostosis

  • hyper– ost(eo)– –osis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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