osteopathological

English

Etymology

From osteo- +‎ pathological.

Adjective

osteopathological (not comparable)

1. Relating to osteopathology.
   • 2016 February 4, “Osteopathology in Rhinocerotidae from 50 Million Years to the Present”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     This pattern in osteopathological expression may reflect a part of the complex system of adaptations in the Rhinocerotidae over millions of years, where increased mass, cursoriality, and/or increased life span are selected for, to the detriment of long-term bone health.

Synonyms

• osteopathologic