Osteoporose

dieNoun

osteoporosis

English translations

  1. 01

    osteoporosis

Word details

German meaning
Osteoporose ist eine Krankheit, bei der die Knochendichte abnimmt, was zu einem erhöhten Risiko von Knochenbrüchen führt.
English meaning
Osteoporosis is a disease in which bone density decreases, leading to an increased risk of fractures.
Synonym
Knochenschwund
German example
Osteoporose kann durch eine kalziumarme Ernährung begünstigt werden.
English example
Osteoporosis can be promoted by a diet low in calcium.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Osteoporose
Plural Form
die Osteoporosen

Example sentences with “Osteoporose”

  1. Osteoporose schwächt die Knochen. (Osteoporosis weakens the bones.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Osteoporose feminine?

Yes, 'die Osteoporose' is feminine.