See Also: BMD (bone mineral density)(health)
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Bone mineral density (health)


BDM, a measure of bone density, reflecting the amount of calcium in bones. The BDM test detects osteopenia (bone loss usually without symptoms) and osteoporosis (more severe bone loss which may cause symptoms).





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on the never-never
BrE old-fashioned informal if you buy something on the never-never, you buy it by making small regular payments over a long period
-synonym on hire purchase on hire purchase