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Osteochondrosis vs Osteochondrotic - What's the difference?

osteochondrosis | osteochondrotic |

As a noun osteochondrosis

is (pathology) a family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children and in rapidly growing animals, characterized by interruption of the blood supply of a bone, necrosis, and regrowth.

As an adjective osteochondrotic is

of or pertaining to osteochondrosis.

osteochondrosis

English

(wikipedia osteochondrosis)

Noun

  • (pathology) A family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children and in rapidly growing animals, characterized by interruption of the blood supply of a bone, necrosis, and regrowth.

    • Hyponyms

    * (pathology) Kienbock's disease, , Osgood-Schlatter's disease, osteochondritis dissecans, Panner's disease, Scheuermann's disease, Sever's disease

    osteochondrotic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to osteochondrosis.