osteoporoses

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of osteoporosis.
  osteoporosis

  noun

  a disorder in which the bones become increasingly porous, brittle, and subject to fracture, owing to loss of calcium and other mineral components, sometimes resulting in pain, decreased height, and skeletal deformities: common in older persons, primarily postmenopausal women, but also associated with long-term steroid therapy and certain endocrine disorders.

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osteoporoses

Not only do populations that consume more dairy also have higher osteoporoses rates, but higher chronic disease rates generally.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2017

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