polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

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   fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones

   SynonymsAlbright's disease

   Broaderfibrous dysplasia of bone

Questions about polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

What does polyostotic fibrous dysplasia mean?

polyostotic fibrous dysplasia means "fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones".

What is another word for polyostotic fibrous dysplasia?

Close synonyms include Albright's disease. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is polyostotic fibrous dysplasia a common word?

polyostotic fibrous dysplasia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.