Definition of Osteonecrosis

1. Noun. (pathology) Alternative name for avascular necrosis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Osteonecrosis

1. Condition resulting from poor blood supply to an area of bone causing bone death. For more information on this condition, please see the medicinenet site on osteonecrosis. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteonecrosis

osteomata
osteomatoid
osteomere
osteometry
osteomodulin
osteomyelitides
osteomyelitis
osteomyelitises
osteomyelodysplasia
osteomyelofibrotic syndrome
osteon
osteonal
osteoncus
osteone
osteonecroses
osteonecrosis (current term)
osteonecrotic
osteonectin
osteones
osteons
osteopath
osteopathia
osteopathia condensans
osteopathia haemorrhagica infantum
osteopathia striata
osteopathic
osteopathic medicine
osteopathic scoliosis
osteopathically
osteopathies

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