osteonecrose
Portuguese, noun/os.te.o.neˈkɾɔ.zi/
osteonecrose is spelled O-S-T-E-O-N-E-C-R-O-S-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Osteonecrose is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “osteonecrosis (death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does osteonecrose mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineosteonecrosis (death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of osteonecrose
- osteonecroses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce osteonecrose?
- Brazil /os.te.o.neˈkɾɔ.zi/
- /oʃ.te.o.neˈkɾɔ.zi/
- Portugal /ɔʃ.tju.nɨˈkɾɔ.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is osteonecrose in Portuguese?
osteonecrose appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).