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(medicine) Proliferation of osteochondromata, benign tumours containing both bone and cartilage and affecting mostly the extremities of the long bones.
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Osteochondromatosis means (medicine) Proliferation of osteochondromata, benign tumours containing both bone and cartilage and affecting mostly the extremities of the long bones.
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Use osteochondromatosis where its definition matches the intended context.
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