NOUN | state | ochronosis | an accumulation of dark pigment in cartilage and other connective tissue |
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Meaning | An accumulation of dark pigment in cartilage and other connective tissue; usually a symptom of alkaptonuria or phenol poisoning. | |
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Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Catalan | ocrònosi |
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