noun
Meaning 1
Paget's disease of bone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Paget's disease
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noun
Meaning 2
Mammary Paget's disease.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: osteitis deformans
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: osteitis
History
Etymology
Both diseases named after British pathologist James Paget (1814–1899).
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: Pagetova choroba — disease
- Finnish: Pagetin tauti — disease
- Portuguese: doença de Paget — disease
- Turkish: Paget hastalığı — disease