eburnation

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TANDA HUBUNG

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun eburnation has 1 sense

eburnation(n = noun.process) Array - a change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which bone is converted into a dense smooth substance resembling ivory; Array

CIDE DICTIONARY

eburnation, n. [L. eburnus of ivory, fr. ebur ivory: cf. F. éburnation. See Ivory.].

A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble ivory. [1913 Webster]