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Russian
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”) + πῶρος (pôros, “tuff, a porous type of rock”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (similar frequency)
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: остэопоро́з) (slightly less common, more professional)
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: остэопоро́з) (slightly less common, more professional)
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: остэопоро́з) (uncommon, uneducated)
- IPA(key): (uncommon, uneducated)
- IPA(key): (uncommon, uneducated)
Noun
остеопоро́з • (osteoporóz) m inan (genitive остеопоро́за, nominative plural остеопоро́зы, genitive plural остеопоро́зов)
- (medicine) osteoporosis
Declension