English Explanatory Dictionary

hypophosphatasia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare and sometimes fatal metabolic bone disease characterised by phosphatase deficiency.

Word forms

hypophosphatasia hypophosphatasias

Etymology

From hypo- + phosphatase + -ia.

Synonyms

HPP

Derived words

hypophosphatasic
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