osteolysis

English

Etymology

osteo- +‎ -lysis

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɒlɪsɪs

Noun

osteolysis (uncountable)

The resorption or dissolution of bone tissue.

Derived terms

Translations

dissolution of bone tissue

Finnish: osteolyysi, luun liukeneminen
Greek: οστεόλυση (el) f (osteólysi), οστεολυσία (el) f (osteolysía)

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