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Paget's disease of bone

Paget's disease of bone noun: a chronic disorder characterized by abnormal bone destruction and regrowth.

Noun

Paget's disease of bone (uncountable)

  1. A chronic disorder characterized by abnormal bone destruction and regrowth.

Synonyms of Paget's disease of bone

Forms of Paget's disease of bone

alternative formPaget disease of bone
alternative formPaget's disease
alternative formPaget disease

Origin of Paget's disease of bone

Named after British pathologist James Paget, who described the disease in 1877.

Questions about Paget's disease of bone

What does Paget's disease of bone mean?
Paget's disease of bone means a chronic disorder characterized by abnormal bone destruction and regrowth.
What part of speech is Paget's disease of bone?
Paget's disease of bone is a noun.

Words near Paget's disease of bone in the dictionary

  1. Paget disease of bone
  2. Paget disease of the breast
  3. Paget disease of the nipple
  4. Paget process
  5. Paget's disease
  6. Paget's disease of bone
  7. Paget's disease of the breast
  8. Paget's disease of the nipple
  9. Paget-Schroetter disease
  10. pagetable
  11. pagetables

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