Definition of Porosis

1. formation of callus [n POROSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Porosis

poroelastic
poroelasticity
porogamy
porogenic
poromechanical
poromechanics
poromeric
poromerics
poroporo
pororoca
pororocas
porose
poroses
porosimeter
porosimetry
porosis (current term)
porosities
porosity
porosome
porosomes
porotic
porotics
porous
porously
porousness
porousnesses
porpentine
porpentines
porpess
porpesse

Literary usage of Porosis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chicago Medical Journal (1870)
"The second: " On the Secondary Traumatic Lesions of Bone, namely: Osteo-Myelitis, Periostitis, Ostitis, Osteo-porosis, Caries, and Necrosis. ..."

2. Veterinary Dental Surgery: For the Use of Students, Practitioners and Stockmen by Theries D. Hinebauch (1889)
"OSTEO porosis. This disease may affect any or all portions of the osseous system, often involving the teeth, and it is this fact that has led me to consider ..."

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