polyostotic
/ˌpɒlɪəʊˈstɒtɪk/Medicine
adjective
Of a medical condition affecting the bones: present at various sites; affecting several or many bones. Especially in polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, a feature of McCune–Albright syndrome.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in American Journal of Surgery. From poly- + ancient Greek ὀστο-, combining form of ὀστέον bone + -otic.
- prophylactically
- prophylaxis
- prophylaxy
- prophyll
- prophyllon
- prophyllum
- propidium
- propination
- propine
- propinquant
- propinquate
- propinquent
- propinquitous
- propinquity
- propinquous
- propiolactone
- propiolic acid
- propionaldehyde
- propionamide
- propionate
- propione
- propionibacterium
- propionic acid
- propionic aldehyde
- propionitrile