osteodystrophy
noun
os·teo·dys·tro·phy
-ˈdis-trə-fē 
plural osteodystrophies
: defective ossification of bone usually associated with disturbed calcium and phosphorus metabolism
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“Osteodystrophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/osteodystrophy. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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