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diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis noun: calcification of ligaments near their attachment points to the spine.

Noun

diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (uncountable)

  1. calcification of ligaments near their attachment points to the spine

Synonyms of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Questions about diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

What does diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis mean?
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis means calcification of ligaments near their attachment points to the spine.
What part of speech is diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis?
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is a noun.

Words near diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in the dictionary

  1. diffusant
  2. diffusants
  3. diffusate
  4. diffusates
  5. diffuse
  6. diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
  7. diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
  8. diffuse large B-cell lymphomas
  9. diffuse parenchymal lung disease
  10. diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
  11. diffused

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