porosis
noun
po·ro·sis
pə-ˈrō-səs 
plural poroses
-ˌsēz
or porosises
or porosises
: a condition (as of a bone) characterized by porosity
specifically
: rarefaction (as of bone) with increased translucency to X-rays
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“Porosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/porosis. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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