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osteopenia
1. Decreased calcification or density of bone; a descriptive term applicable to all skeletal systems in which such a condition is noted; it carries no implication about causality.
2. Reduced bone mass due to inadequate osteoid synthesis.
2. Reduced bone mass due to inadequate osteoid synthesis.
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osteo-, oste-, ost-
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-penia- (s), -penias (pl), -penic, pen-, penia- +
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