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Definition of osteomalacic in English:

osteomalacic

Pronunciation /-ˈlasik/

adjective

Medicine

See osteomalacia

‘A study on osteomalacic myopathy in women found that muscle strength returned to normal (except in maximal voluntary contraction) after six months' treatment.’
  • ‘Frank rickets or osteomalacic myopathy are only occasionally seen, usually in those already predisposed to metabolic bone disease.’