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osteofibrosis Vet. Sci.|ˌɒstiːəʊfaɪˈbrəʊsɪs| [f. osteo- + fibrosis; perh. ad. F. ostéofibrose (Achard & Thiers 1925, in Gaz. des Hôpitaux civils et militaires XCVIII. 917/1).] Osteodystrophia fibrosa of animals.
1936Vet. Rec. XLVIII. 1400/1 The third osteodystrophic disease in animals is one which has only come to be recognised within recent years. It is osteodystrophia fibrosa, also known as osteofibrosis. Although by no means uncommon.., it has most often been described as osteomalacia or osteoporosis, conditions which we now know to have a different pathology. 1961J. O. L. King Vet. Dietetics viii. 99 Osteofibrosis is a bone disease, commonly known as bran or millers' disease, which is found in horses fed on rations which are very low in calcium, especially when there is an excess of phosphorus. Hence ˌosteofiˈbrotic a.
1938J. R. Greig et al. Hutyra's Special Path. & Therapeutics (ed. 4) III. 224 Osteofibrotic pigs with thickening of the cranial bones (snuffles). |