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osteitis deformans
[dih-fawr-manz]
osteitis deformans
/ dɪˈfɔːmənz /
noun
another name for Paget's disease
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Word History and Origins
Origin of osteitis deformans1
From New Latin; deforming osteitis
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Acromegaly is distinguished from osteitis deformans in that it is limited to hypertrophy of the hands, feet, and face, and it usually begins earlier.
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