Osteoporosis

/ˌɒstɪˌɒpɔːɹˈə‍ʊsɪs/

/ˌɔstiˌɑpɝˈoʊsɪs/

Osteoporosis

abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women

Examples

1. The elderly woman suffered from osteoporosis, causing weak bones.

2. And number six, fights osteoporosis.

3. Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease.

4. It prevents osteoporosis.