pseudofracture en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From pseudo- + fracture.
Meanings
- A localized flaw in bone tissue presenting a radiologic appearance similar to that of a fracture; it is a radiologic sign that contributes to the diagnosis of osteomalacia.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pseudofractures | Number=Plur | lexicographic |