osteogenesis imperfecta

English

Noun

osteogenesis imperfecta (uncountable)

1. (pathology) A hereditary disease characterized by brittle bones that easily fracture.

   Synonyms: brittle bone disease, (colloquial) glass bone disease, OI

Translations

disease characterized by bones that easily fracture

• Catalan: osteogènesi imperfecta f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 成骨不全症 (zh) (chéng gǔ bùquán zhèng)

• Dutch: brozebottenziekte f
• French: ostéogenèse imparfaite f
• German: Osteogenesis imperfecta f, Glasknochenkrankheit f
• Greek: ατελής οστεογένεση f (atelís osteogénesi), οστεοψαθύρωση (el) f (osteopsathýrosi)
• Hindi: आस्टियोजेनेसिस इम्परफेक्टा (āsṭiyojenesis imparphekṭā)
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• Italian: osteogenesi imperfetta f
• Japanese: 骨形成不全症 (こつけいせいふぜんしょう, kotsukeiseifuzen-shō)
• Korean: 골형성부전증 (golhyeongseongbujeonjeung)
• Oriya: ଓଷ୍ଟିଓଜେନେସିସ ଇମ୍ପରଫେକ୍ଟା (oshṭiojenesisa imparaphekṭā)
• Portuguese: osteogénese imperfeita f (Portugal), osteogênese imperfeita f (Brazil)
• Russian: несоверше́нный остеогене́з m (nesoveršénnyj osteogenéz)
• Spanish: osteogénesis imperfecta f, osteogenia imperfecta f

Further reading

• osteogenesis imperfecta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia