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irregular bone

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irregular bone
n.
Any of a group of bones having peculiar or complex forms, such as the vertebrae.


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While typically fractures result from injuries, they can also result from bone diseases, or by an irregular bone structure.
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Joseph was then diagnosed with a rare condition which leads to irregular bone growth.
 
 
 
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