軟なん化か症しょう

noun

malacia; abnormal softening of tissues

Medical term for pathological softening of tissues, such as in osteomalacia (bone softening) or chondromalacia (cartilage softening).

• 骨こつ軟なん化か症しょうはビタミンD不ぶ足そくが原げん因いんの一ひとつです。

  Osteomalacia is one of the causes of vitamin D deficiency.

• 軟なん化か症しょうの診しん断だんにはMRIが有ゆう効こうです。

  MRI is effective for diagnosing malacia.