n :  a medicine favoring the formation of callus
, adj :  exhibiting or marked by porous structure or osteoporosis < bone>  < alteration of teeth>  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:   paretic  pa·rotic  pe·ri·od·ic  peri·otic 
 
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