Medical Dictionary
ochronosis
noun ochro·no·sis \ˌō-krə-ˈnō-səs\
plural ochro·no·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of OCHRONOSIS
: a condition often associated with alkaptonuria and marked by pigment deposits in cartilages, ligaments, and tendons
—ochro·not·ic \-ˈnät-ik\ adjective
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