bone density

English

Noun

bone density (usually uncountable, plural bone densities)

1. (medicine) A measure of the amount of mineral in bones, used to estimate the risk of osteoporosis or fractures owing to bone loss.

   Synonyms: BMD, bone mineral density

Translations

bone mineral density

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 骨質密度／骨质密度 (gǔzhì mìdù), 骨密度 (gǔmìdù)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: luuntiheys
• French: densité minérale osseuse f
• German: Knochenmineraldichte f, Knochendichte (de) f
• Italian: densità minerale ossea f
• Japanese: 骨密度 (kotsumitsudo)
• Korean: 골밀도 (golmildo)
• Portuguese: densidade óssea f
• Russian: no equivalent term in Russian, but see пло́тность ко́стной тка́ни f (plótnostʹ kóstnoj tkáni), пло́тность косте́й f (plótnostʹ kostéj)
• Spanish: densidad ósea f