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PHOSPHORUS NECROSIS

Specialty Definition: PHOSPHORUS NECROSIS

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Medicine

A necrosis of the jaw, specifically, periostitis with suppuration, ulceration, and severe deformity of the mandible caused by chronic poisoning with yellow phosphorus(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PHOSPHORUS NECROSIS

Language Translations for "PHOSPHORUS NECROSIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kæbelidelse ved kronisk fosforforgiftning (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kaaknecrose door fosforvergiftiging (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

leukaluun fosforikuolio (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

French

  

nécrose phosphorée du maxillaire (phossy, phossy jaw), nécrose phosphorée (phossy, phossy jaw), mal chimique des allumettiers (phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

German

  

Phosphornekrose (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), Kiefernekrose (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νέκρωση του οστού της γνάθου (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), φωσφορική νέκρωση της κάτω γνάθου (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Italian

  

necrosi dei mascellari (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), necrosi da fosforo (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), mascella fosforica (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), mascella da fosforo (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw), fosfonecrosi (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

osphorusphay ecrosisnay

   

Spanish

  

necrosis fosforada del maxilar (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fosfornekros (Lucifer match makers'disease, phossy, phossy jaw). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PHOSPHORUS NECROSIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-h-i-n-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-s-s-s-u"

-4 letters: cosponsorships.

-5 letters: cosponsorship, siphonophores.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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