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ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE

Dictionary entry overview: What does Albright's disease mean?

• ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE (noun)
The noun ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE has 1 sense:

1. fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones

Familiarity information: ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALBRIGHT'S DISEASE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

Albright's disease; polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

Hypernyms ("Albright's disease" is a kind of...):

fibrous dysplasia of bone (a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesions or skin lesions)

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