DIAPHYSIS


Meaning of DIAPHYSIS in English

[di.aph.y.sis] n, pl -y.ses [NL, fr. Gk, spinous process of the tibia, fr. diaphyesthai to grow between, fr. dia- + phyein to bring forth--more at be] (1831): the shaft of a long bone -- di.aph.y.se.al or di.a.phys.i.al adj

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