bone density
boʊn ˈdɛnsɪti
bone densities
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Definition of bone density - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medicalTECH.measure of mineral concentration in bonesTECH.
  • Doctors assess bone density to check for osteoporosis.
  • Regular exercise can improve bone density over time.
  • A diet rich in calcium supports healthy bone density.
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Expressions with bone

crazy bonen.
ulnar nerve by the elbow that causes sharp pain or tingling
I hit my crazy bone on the table and my arm tingled.
funny bonen.
ulnar nerve at the elbow causing tingling when hit
I accidentally hit my funny bone on the table.
bone upv.
study intensively to refresh knowledge
She needs to bone up on her math before the test.
bone idleadj.
extremely lazy or unwilling to work
He is bone idle and never helps around the house.
bone up onv.
study intensively or review
She needs to bone up on her French before the trip.
like a dog with a boneexp.
stubborn and persistent, refusing to give up easily
He was like a dog with a bone, never stopping until he solved the problem.

Expressions with density

low-densityadj.
having few people or buildings in an area
The suburb is a low-density residential area.
double densityadj.
having twice the usual number of components
The double density circuit board improves performance.
traffic densityn.
measure showing how many moving vehicles occupy part of a route
The city monitors traffic density on the highway during rush hour.
high-densityadj.
having a high concentration of a substance or component
high-density housing areas accommodate more people per square mile.
density rangen.
spread between lowest and highest density values in a set or system
This film's density range allows detailed viewing of both bone and soft tissue.
pixel densityn.
measure of how many pixels fit in a set length of screen
Higher pixel density makes text look sharper on the phone display.
population densityn.
average number of people per unit area
The population density of the city is 5,000 people per square mile.
power densityn.
amount of power produced or used per unit area volume or mass
The new battery has a higher power density than traditional models.
bone mineral densityn.
measure of mineral content in bones
Her bone mineral density test showed increased risk of osteoporosis.
bulk densityn.
mass of material per unit volume including voids
The bulk density of the soil affects plant growth.

Terms related to bone density

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calciumdensityhealthmineralizationosteoporosisskeletalstructuretissue

Terms with bone density included in their meaning

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bone lossn.
medical
reduction in bone density or strength
absorptiometryn.
medical
measurement of bone density using X-rays
BMDacr.
acr: bone mineral density
amount of minerals in bones
DEXAabbr.
abr: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
scan that measures bone density using X-rays
marble bones diseasen.
medical
inherited disorder with increased bone density
osteopenian.
weak bones
medical condition with low bone density, not osteoporosis
osteosclerosisn.
bone disease
abnormal increase in bone density or hardness

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  1. French:densité osseuse, ...
  2. German:Knochendichte, ...
  3. Italian:densità ossea, ...
  4. Spanish:densidad de los huesos, ...
  5. Portuguese:densidade óssea, ...
  6. Chinese:骨密度, ...
  7. Japanese:骨密度, ...
  8. Arabic:كَثَافَة الْعِظَام, ...
  9. Hebrew:צְפִיפוּת עֶצֶם, ...
  10. Russian:плотность костной ткани, ...
  11. Ukrainian:щільність кісткової тканини, ...
  12. Hindi:अस्थि घनत्व, ...
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