Words in english starting with O

• osteodystrophy — Noun – English ～ defective bone development; usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism
• osteogenesis imperfecta — Noun – English ～ autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue characterized by brittle bones that fracture easily
• Osteoglossidae — Noun – English ～ a family of large fishes that live in freshwater; includes bandfish and bonytongues
• Order Osteoglossiformes — Noun – English ～ teleost fish with bony tongues
• Osteoglossiformes — Noun – English ～ teleost fish with bony tongues
• osteologer — Noun – English ～ an anatomist who is skilled is osteology
• osteologist — Noun – English ～ an anatomist who is skilled is osteology
• osteology — Noun – English ～ the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
• osteolysis — Noun – English ～ lysis of bone caused by disease or infection or inadequate blood supply
• osteoma — Noun – English ～ a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue; usually on the skull or mandible
• osteomalacia — Noun – English ～ abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
• osteomyelitis — Noun – English ～ an inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection)
• osteopath — Noun – English ～ a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
• osteopathist — Noun – English ～ a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
• osteopathy — Noun – English ～ therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
• osteopetrosis — Noun – English ～ an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
• osteophyte — Noun – English ～ small abnormal bony outgrowth
• osteoporosis — Noun – English ～ abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
• osteosarcoma — Noun – English ～ malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
• osteosclerosis congenita — Noun – English ～ an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism

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