- hyperostosis
- noun (plural hyperostoses) Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1836 excessive growth or thickening of bone tissue • hyperostotic adjective
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Hyperostōsis — (griech., »Knochenwucherung«), flache Wucherung und Verknöcherung der Beinhaut, kommt bei chronischen Entzündungen der Knochen vor; s. Knochenhautentzündung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
hyperostosis — [hī΄pəräs tō′sis] n. pl. hyperostoses [hī΄pər äs tō′sēz΄] [ModL < HYPER + OSTOSIS] an abnormal increase or thickening of bone tissue hyperostotic [hī΄pər ästät′ik] adj … English World dictionary
Hyperostosis — Overgrowth of bone. Hyperostosis is a nonspecific term that does not refer to any particular condition. * * * 1. Hypertrophy of bone. 2. SYN: exostosis. [hyper + G. osteon, bone, + osis, condition] ankylosing h. SYN: diffuse idiopathic skeletal h … Medical dictionary
Hyperostosis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 30719 ICD10 = ICD10|M|85|8|m|80 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D015576Hyperostosis is an excessive growth of bone. It may lead to exostosis. It… … Wikipedia
hyperostosis — n. excessive enlargement of the outer layer of a bone. The condition is harmless and is usually recognized as an incidental finding on X ray. It commonly affects the frontal bone of the skull (hyperostosis frontalis). Infantile cortical… … The new mediacal dictionary
Hyperostosis — kaulinio audinio vešėjimas statusas T sritis gyvūnų raida, augimas, ontogenezė, embriologija atitikmenys: lot. Hyperostosis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kaulo išauga sinonimas – hiperostozė … Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai
Hyperostosis — kaulinio audinio vešėjimas statusas T sritis embriologija atitikmenys: lot. Hyperostosis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kaulo išauga sinonimas – hiperostozė … Medicininės histologijos ir embriologijos vardynas
hyperostosis cranii — hyperostosis involving the cranial bones … Medical dictionary
hyperostosis frontalis interna — frontal internal hyperostosis thickening of the inner table of the frontal bone, which may be associated with hypertrichosis and obesity; it most commonly affects women near menopause. Called also Morel syndrome … Medical dictionary
hyperostosis — excessive or abnormal thickening of bone. This is really a relative term as strongly developed and thickened bones occur in fishes naturally and contrast with the usual thinner bones, e.g. in the cranium of grunts (Haemulidae) and croakers… … Dictionary of ichthyology
