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单词 osteogenesis imperfecta
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osteogenesis imperfectan.

Brit. /ˌɒstɪəʊˈdʒɛnᵻsɪs ˌɪmpəˈfɛktə/, U.S. /ˈˌɑstioʊˈdʒɛnəsəs ˌɪmpərˈfɛktə/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin osteogenesis imperfecta.
Etymology: < scientific Latin osteogenesis imperfecta (W. Vrolik Tabulæ Illustrandam Embryogenesin Hominis et Mammalium (1849) tab. 91) < scientific Latin osteogenesis osteogenesis n. + classical Latin imperfecta , feminine singular of imperfectus imperfect adj.
Medicine.
Any of various disorders characterized by defective formation of bone; spec. any of a group of inherited (autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive) disorders characterized by defective synthesis of type I collagen, resulting in brittle bones that fracture easily.
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osteocachexy1857
osteitis deformans1877
Paget's disease1889
megalacria1891
osteochondritis dissecans1895
osteogenesis imperfecta1899
von Recklinghausen's disease1910
Albright's syndrome1940
fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium1952
pycnodysostosis1963
McCune–Albright syndrome1966
1899 J. W. Ballantyne in W. A. Edwards Cycl. Dis. Children V. 12 We have not yet reached the time when a scientific classification of fœtal bone diseases on pathological lines is possible, and we must therefore be content with such a general denomination as osteogenesis imperfecta.
1903 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 125 762 The disease called by Vrolik and by Stilling osteogenesis imperfecta, which previously in all probability was classed under fœtal rickets, is a definite, intrauterine process, the chief characteristics of which are great brittleness and softness of the bones, numerous fractures, and resulting deformities, due to as yet obscure disturbances of myelogenic and periosteal bone formation.
1923 Brit. Jrnl. Surg. 11 737 Osteogenesis imperfecta is the name given to a disease which is characterized by a congenital defect in the evolution of the osteoblast, and recognized clinically by defective ossification of the cranium and a multiplicity of fractures resulting from trivial causes.
1988 Woman's Day (N.Y.) Jan. 131/1 The oldest of their three children..suffers from an unpronounceable disease (osteogenesis imperfecta) that causes frequent fractures of his soft, brittle bones.
2002 Sun 25 Sept. 13/2 Julie says: ‘I was born ten weeks prematurely with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease as it's more commonly known.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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