osteogenesis imperfecta
See also: osteogénesis imperfecta
English
Noun
osteogenesis imperfecta (uncountable)
- (pathology) A hereditary disease characterized by brittle bones that easily fracture.
- Synonyms: brittle bone disease, (colloquial) glass bone disease, OI, Vrolik's Syndrome
Translations
disease characterized by bones that easily fracture
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