单词 | osteitis fibrosa |
释义 | osteitis fibrosa/ˌɒstɪˈʌɪtɪs fʌɪˈbrəʊsə/(also ostitis fibrosa) Medicine noun More fully osteitis fibrosa cystica: a disorder characterized by thinning and erosion of bone, often with circumscribed areas of lysis and with fibrosis in areas of resorption, typically seen in hyperparathyroidism. In early use also: any of various other conditions in which there is fibrosis or cystic change in bone, especially fibrous dysplasia (now rare or disused ). OriginEarly 20th century; earliest use found in Annals of Surgery. From scientific Latin ostitis fibrosa from ostitis + fibrōsa, feminine singular of fibrōsus fibrous: see fibrose. |
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