Betekenis van:
osteoporosis

osteoporosis
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • botontkalking, ontkalking
  • abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. My grandfather suffers from osteoporosis.
  2. A high dietary intake of cadmium could therefore lead to a larger number of people becoming subject to reduced kidney function and increased osteoporosis.
  3. This is the case for diabetes, mental diseases, oral health, asthma and chronic obstructive respiratory diseases, musculoskeletal diseases (with particular focus on osteoporosis and arthritic and rheumatic disorders) and cardiovascular diseases.
  4. This is the case for mental diseases, oral health, asthma and chronic obstructive respiratory diseases, musculoskeletal diseases (with particular attention to osteoporosis and arthritic and rheumatic disorders) and cardiovascular diseases.