OSTEOPETROSIS
\ˌɒstɪə͡ʊptɹˈə͡ʊsɪs], \ˌɒstɪəʊptɹˈəʊsɪs], \ˌɒ_s_t_ɪ__əʊ_p_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
Definitions of OSTEOPETROSIS
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an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
By Princeton University
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