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poroses

poroses is the plural of porosis.

Meaning of porosis

Noun

porosis (usually uncountable, plural poroses)

  1. (usually) The formation of callus; the knitting together of broken bones.
    • Flat vertebrae and wedging spine of an aged woman who died from starvation are found as in the other malacic poroses.1971, Herbert Junghanns, Georg Schmorl, E. F. Besemann, The Human Spine in Health and Disease, page 119

Questions about poroses

What is poroses the plural of?
Poroses is the plural of porosis.

Words near poroses in the dictionary

  1. poroscope
  2. poroscopes
  3. poroscopic
  4. poroscopy
  5. porose
  6. poroses
  7. Poroshenko
  8. Poroshkovo
  9. porosification
  10. porosimeter
  11. porosimeters

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