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Otto III(encyclopedia)
Otto I(encyclopedia)
Otto(medicine)

Otto's disease (medicine) and peroxisome (iou)


Otto's disease (medicine)


Otto's disease


A disease characterised by an inward bulging of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity, resulting from arthritis of the hip joints, usually due to rheumatoid arthritis.

Synonym: arthrokatadysis, Otto pelvis, protrusio acetabuli.


peroxisome (iou)



peroxisome noun. M20.
[from PEROXIDE + -SOME3.]
Cytology. A cytoplasmic organelle present in many kinds of cell, which contains the reducing enzyme catalase and usu. some oxidases that produce hydrogen peroxide.
peroxi'somal adjective M20.