adjective, noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The radiologist noted that the patient’s renal pelvis had undergone osteomatoid changes, indicating the presence of bone-like tissue in the renal system.

Definition:Describing the formation of bone-like tissue in areas where bone is not normally present.

From osteomatoid changes

Example:Upon biopsy, the doctors confirmed the presence of multiple osteomatoid masses in the patient’s thigh muscle, perplexing the surgical team.

Definition:Referring to bones or bone-like structures that form in soft tissues.

From osteomatoid masses

Example:A specific genetic mutation is often associated with osteomatoid dysplasia, leading to the development of widespread bone-like tissue in soft tissues.

Definition:Describing a genetic bone disorder where bone-like tissue forms abnormally in different organs or tissues of the body.

From osteomatoid dysplasia