Meanings
nounVirchow's disease (uncountable)
- uncountableSynonym of leontiasis ossea (now recognized as a symptom rather than a disease)
Synonyms: leontiasis ossea
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of leontiasis ossea (now recognized as a symptom rather than a disease)
Similar
leontiasis ossea
Origin
After Rudolf Virchow.
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Virchow's disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Virchow's%20disease
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