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an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated

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  1. n. an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
  2. n an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated