osteoradionecrosis
[ os-tee-oh-rey-dee-oh-nuh-kroh-sis, -ne- ]
/ ˌɒs ti oʊˌreɪ di oʊ nəˈkroʊ sɪs, -nɛ- /
noun Pathology.
bone tissue death induced by radiation.
Words nearby osteoradionecrosis
osteoplasty,
osteopoikilosis,
osteoporosis,
osteoporotic,
osteoprogenitor cell,
osteoradionecrosis,
osteorrhaphy,
osteosarcoma,
osteosclerosis,
osteosclerosis congenita,
osteosis
Medical definitions for osteoradionecrosis
osteoradionecrosis
[ ŏs′tē-ō-rā′dē-ō-nə-krō′sĭs ]
n.
Necrosis of bone caused by exposure to ionizing radiation.