Hypomineralization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Insufficient mineralization countable, uncountable

    "To compare the model predictions to the phenotype of bone disorders known to result in abnormal mineralization, we examined hypomineralization in osteomalacia and hypermineralization in osteogenesis imperfecta."

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"To compare the model predictions to the phenotype of bone disorders known to result in abnormal mineralization, we examined hypomineralization in osteomalacia and hypermineralization in osteogenesis imperfecta."

Etymology

From hypo- + mineralization.

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