os·teo·ar·throp·a·thy
n, pl -thies : a disease of joints or bones : specif : a condition marked by enlargement of the terminal phalanges, thickening of the joint surfaces, and curving of the nails and sometimes associated with chronic disease of the lungs - called also acropachy .
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