English Dictionary

glass bone disease

名詞

口語 不可算名詞

(colloquial) Synonym of osteogenesis imperfecta

日本語の意味

脆性骨症（骨形成不全症）: 骨が非常に壊れやすい先天性の疾患

The researcher studied the genetic causes of glass bone disease to develop better treatments.

研究者は、より良い治療法を開発するために、骨形成不全の遺伝的原因を研究した。

意味（1）

(colloquial) Synonym of osteogenesis imperfecta

For this reason it is often known as 'glass bone disease' The mutations have their devastating effects because of the hierarchical nature in which collagens are organised.