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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, osteomalacia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking.
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- noun pathology
Morbid softness of thebones ;osteomalacia .
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