"pseudofracture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pseudofractures [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + fracture Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|fracture}} pseudo- + fracture Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudofracture (plural pseudofractures)
  1. A localized flaw in bone tissue presenting a radiologic appearance similar to that of a fracture; it is a radiologic sign that contributes to the diagnosis of osteomalacia. Wikipedia link: pseudofracture
    Sense id: en-pseudofracture-en-noun-XWxxRTkW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo-

Inflected forms

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