how to pronounce osteoporosis

/ˌɔːstiːˌɑːpɚˈoʊsɪs/

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osteoporosis is pronounced in six syllables

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An example use of osteoporosis in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and osteoporosis and diabetics and …”

meanings of osteoporosis

noun:

A disease, occurring especially in women following menopause, in which the bones become extremely porous and are subject to fracture.

osteoporosis frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word osteoporosis occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.