osteosarcopenia

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/ˌɒs.ti.əʊˌsɑː(ɹ).kəˈpiː.ni.ə/

noun

gradual age-related loss of bone tissue and associated muscle

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Meanings

nounosteosarcopenia (usually uncountable, plural osteosarcopenias)

plural osteosarcopenias

  1. uncountableusuallymedicinegradual age-related loss of bone tissue and associated muscle

Origin

From osteo- + sarcopenia.

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Translations

French ostéosarcopénie
  • ostéosarcopéniegradual age-related loss of bone tissue and associated muscle
Spanish osteosarcopenia
  • osteosarcopeniagradual age-related loss of bone tissue and associated muscle
Cite this entry
APA

osteosarcopenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteosarcopenia

MLA

“osteosarcopenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteosarcopenia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osteosarcopenia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteosarcopenia.

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