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单词 malacosteon
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malacosteonn.

Brit. /maləˈkɒstɪɒn/, U.S. /ˌmæləˈkɑstiən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin malacosteon.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin malacosteon (R. A. Vogel Definitiones Generum Morborum (1764) 30) < ancient Greek μαλακο- malaco- comb. form + ὀστέον bone (see osteo- comb. form).
Medicine. Now rare.
Originally: any of various conditions causing softening (demineralization) or destruction of bone. Later: spec. osteomalacia. Cf. mollities ossium n. at mollities n. 2.
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malacosteon1801
1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 50 In..cases where malacosteon has made such dreadful ravages in the female constitution.
1886 P. H. Pye-Smith Fagge's Princ. & Pract. Med. II. 574 The disease is called Mollities Ossium, Malacosteon, or Osteomalacia.
1985 M. F. Myles Textbk. Midwives (ed. 10) xxiii. 406 (heading) Osteomalacic or malacosteon pelvis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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