ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Osteolathyrism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Osteolathyrism is a noun meaning A collagen cross-linking deficiency brought on by dietary overreliance on the seeds of plants of the genus Lathyrus, especially Lathyrus sativus, the grass pea.

Meaning

A collagen cross-linking deficiency brought on by dietary overreliance on the seeds of plants of the genus Lathyrus, especially Lathyrus sativus, the grass pea.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lathyrism, angiolathyrism, collagenopathy, lathosterolosis, aphosphorosis, hyperlysinuria.

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