OSTEITIS FIBROSA DISSEMINATA
\ˈɒste͡ɪtˌiz fɪbɹˈə͡ʊsə dɪsˌɛmɪnˈɑːtə], \ˈɒsteɪtˌiz fɪbɹˈəʊsə dɪsˌɛmɪnˈɑːtə], \ˈɒ_s_t_eɪ_t_ˌi_z f_ɪ_b_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ə d_ɪ_s_ˌɛ_m_ɪ_n_ˈɑː_t_ə]\
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A disease of bone marked by thinning of the cortex and replacement of bone marrow by gritty fibrous tissue containing bony spicules, producing pain, disability, and gradually increasing deformity. Only one bone may be involved (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, MONOSTOTIC) or several (FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC). (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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