ochronosis

As nouns the difference between terms and ochronosis

is that terms is while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As a noun ochronosis

is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As an adjective ochronotic is

having or pertaining to ochronosis.

As nouns the difference between tissue and ochronosis

is that tissue is thin, woven, gauze-like fabric while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As a verb tissue

is to form tissue of; to interweave.

As an adjective cartilaginous

is comprising of soft cartilage rather than bones.

As a noun ochronosis is

an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As nouns the difference between inflammation and ochronosis

is that inflammation is the act of inflaming]], [[kindle|kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As nouns the difference between calcification and ochronosis

is that calcification is the process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As nouns the difference between pigmentation and ochronosis

is that pigmentation is coloration of human, plant or animal tissue, especially by pigment while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As nouns the difference between disorder and ochronosis

is that disorder is absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner while ochronosis is an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As an adjective metabolic

is of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.

As a noun ochronosis is

an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.

As an adjective recessive

is .

As a noun ochronosis is

an autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.