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refractory rickets (medicine) and galore (iou)


refractory rickets (medicine)


refractory rickets
Rickets that does not respond to treatment with usual doses of vitamin D and adequate dietary calcium and phosphorus. Most often due to inherited renal tubular disorder e.g., Fanconi syndrome.

Renal rickets, a form of rickets occurring in children in association with and apparently caused by renal disease with hyperphosphatemia.

Synonym: pseudorickets, renal fibrocystic osteosis, renal infantilism, renal osteitis fibrosa.


galore (iou)



galore adverb, postpositive adjective, & noun. E17.
[Irish go leor (Gaelic gu leor) to sufficiency.]
A. adverb & postpositive adjective. In plenty, abundant(ly). E17.
Sport He has scored goals galore with the Essex side.
b. noun. A plentiful supply (of). Chiefly dial. M19.
W. Carleton The best of aiting and dhrinking is provided...and indeed there was galore of both there.