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Osteoarthritis vs Osteoartrosis - What's the difference?

osteoarthritis | osteoartrosis |

osteoarthritis

English

Noun

(osteoarthritides)
  • (pathology) A form of arthritis, affecting mainly older people, caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints, leading to pain and stiffness.
  • Synonyms

    * degenerative arthritis

    Derived terms

    * osteoarthritic

    See also

    * rheumatoid arthritis

    osteoartrosis

    Not English

    Osteoartrosis has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'osteoartrosis':

    osteoarthritis, ostrobogulous, osteoarthrosis, ostariophysans