osteopoikilosis

noun

os·​teo·​poi·​ki·​lo·​sis ˌäs-tē-ō-ˌpȯi-kə-ˈlō-səs How to pronounce osteopoikilosis (audio)
: an asymptomatic hereditary bone disorder characterized by numerous sclerotic foci giving the bones a mottled or spotted appearance

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“Osteopoikilosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/osteopoikilosis. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.

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