单词 | epiphysitis |
释义 | epiphysitisn. Pathology. Inflammation of an epiphysis (sense 1) or of the cartilage which separates it from the main bone. ΚΠ 1874 Dunglison's Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) Epiphysitis, inflammation of the epiphyses of the bones. 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 346/1 The most common disease of the hip joint is tubercular epiphysitis, occurring in the growing bone of children. 1908 Practitioner Apr. 507 The left elbow was swollen, and the condition was thought to be an epiphysitis. 1970 R. Passmore & J. S. Robson Compan. Med. Stud. II. xxi. 20 Syphilitic infection of growing bones takes the form of epiphysitis and perichondritis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1874 |
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