OSTEOPOROSIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis - as a noun
Abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pathologyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"My grandmother suffers from osteoporosis and has to be careful not to fall."
"Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help prevent osteoporosis."
"Women are more prone to developing osteoporosis after menopause."
"The doctor recommended calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis."
"A bone density test can diagnose osteoporosis."
Word Game Points
Is OSTEOPOROSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, osteoporosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OSTEOPOROSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OSTEOPOROSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, osteoporosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOSTEOPOROSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is OSTEOPOROSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, osteoporosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOSTEOPOROSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.