marble bones disease


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Related to marble bones disease: Brittle bone disease
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Noun1.marble bones disease - an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone densitymarble bones disease - an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
Albers-Schonberg disease, osteopetrosis
congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder - a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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