| osteomalacic pelvis | A pelvic deformity in osteomalacia; the pressure of the trunk on the sacrum and lateral pressure of the femoral heads produce a pelvic aperture that is three-cornered or has the shape of a heart or cloverleaf, while the pubic bone becomes beak-shaped. Synonym: beaked pelvis, rostrate pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| osteomanty | Divination by means of bones. Origin: Osteo- Gr. Divination. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteomatoid | An abnormal nodule or small mass of overgrowth of bone, usually occurring bilaterally and symmetrically, in juxtaepiphysial regions, especially in long bones of the lower extremities; lesions are not actually neoplasms, but represent anomalous developments in which there are outpouchings of the cortex (in contrast to a growth superimposed on the cortex), and are more properly termed exostoses. Origin: osteoma + G. Eidos, appearance, form (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteomere | <anatomy> An osteocomma. Origin: Osteo- + -mere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteometry | The branch of anthropometry concerned with the relative size of the different parts of the skeleton. Origin: osteo-+ G. Metron, measurement (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteomyelitis | <pathology> Inflammation of bone caused by a pyogenic organism. It may remain localised or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue and periosteum. Origin: Gr. Myelos = marrow (18 Nov 1997) |
| osteomyelodysplasia | A disease characterised by enlargement of the marrow cavities of the bones, thinning of the osseous tissue, large, thin-walled vascular spaces, leukopenia, and irregular fever. Origin: osteo-+ G. Myelos, marrow, + dysplasia (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteomyelofibrotic syndrome | A progressive disease of the bone marrow where neoplastic bone marrow stem cells lodge and grow in multiple sites outside the bone marrow. Typically, there is enlargement of the spleen and a gradual replacement of the bone marrow elements by fibrosis (scarring), progressive anaemia and variable changes in the number of white blood cells and platelets. Diagnosis is by bone marrow biopsy. There is no definitive treatment for this disorder that has been shown to affect life span favorably. (27 Sep 1997) |
| osteon | A central canal containing blood capillaries and the concentric osseous lamellae around it occurring in compact bone. Synonym: haversian system. Origin: G. Osteon, bone (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteoncus | An osteoma, sometimes used with reference to any neoplasm of a bone. Origin: osteo-+ G. Onkos, bulk (swelling) (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteonecrosis | Condition resulting from poor blood supply to an area of bone causing bone death. For more information on this condition, please see the medicinenet site on osteonecrosis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| osteonectin | <protein> Calcium binding protein of bone, containing the EF hand motif. Binds to both collagen and hydroxyapatite. (18 Nov 1997) |
| osteopath | An osteopathic physician who is a Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.). (12 Dec 1998) |
| osteopathia | Synonym: osteopathy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteopathia condensans | <radiology> Rare, autosomal dominant bone disorder, multiple, small, circumscribed round or ovoid areas of increased bone density, widely distributed, caused by condensations of the spongiosa, no symptoms associated with: dermatofibrosis lenticularis disseminata, scleroderma, syndactyly, dwarfism, endocrine abnormalities, melorrheostosis, cleft palate (12 Dec 1998) |
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