Medical term:
osteoarthropathy
osteoarthropathy
[os″te-o-ahr-throp´ah-the]any disease of the joints and bones.
hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy (secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy) symmetrical osteitis of the four limbs, chiefly localized to the phalanges and terminal epiphyses of the long bones of the forearm and lower leg; it is often secondary to chronic lung and heart conditions.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
os·te·o·ar·throp·a·thy
(os'tē-ō-ar-throp'ă-thē),A disorder affecting bones and joints.
[osteo- + G. arthron, joint, + pathos, suffering]
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os·te·o·ar·throp·a·thy
(os'tē-ō-ahr-throp'ă-thē)A disorder affecting bones and joints.
[osteo- + G. arthron, joint, + pathos, suffering]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
osteoarthropathy
Any disease involving bones and joints.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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