osteoporosis

Phonetic Respelling: [ os-tee-oh-puh-roh-sis ]

Definition:

n. a bone disorder characterized by a reduction in bone density accompanied by increasing porosity and brittleness; found chiefly in women who have passed menopause

Sentence:

Grandma is suffering from osteoporosis.

More example sentences:

Grandma is suffering from osteoporosis.

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Synonyms:

reduction in bone; bone loss; brittle bones

Antonyms:

hard healthy bones

Osteoporosis rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • kocis
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • biosis
  • osmosis
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • asbestosis
• Six Syllable Rhymes
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