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metaphysis
metaphysisa change of form or type.See also: ChangeThesaurusNoun | 1. | metaphysis - the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysislong bone, os longum - in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrowappendage, outgrowth, process - a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process" | Translationsmetaphysis
metaphysis[mə′ta·fə·səs] (anatomy) epiphyseal plate metaphysis
metaphysis [mĕ-taf´ĭ-sis] (Gr.) the wider part at the end of the shaft of a long bone, adjacent to the epiphyseal disk. adj., adj metaphys´eal.me·taph·y·sis, pl. me·taph·y·ses (mĕ-taf'i-sis, -sēz), [TA] A conic section of bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis of long bones. [meta- + G. physis, growth] me·taph·y·sis, pl. metaphyses (mĕ-taf'i-sis, -sēz) [TA] A conic segment between the epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone. [meta- + G. physis, growth]metaphysis The growing part of a long bone. The metaphysis lies between the growth plate (the EPIPHYSIS) and the shaft (the diaphysis).me·taph·y·sis, pl. metaphyses (mĕ-taf'i-sis, -sēz) [TA] A conic segment between the epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone. [meta- + G. physis, growth]metaphysis Related to metaphysis: endosteum, diaphysis, medullary cavity, epiphyseal line, metaphysicistWords related to metaphysisnoun the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysisRelated Words- long bone
- os longum
- appendage
- outgrowth
- process
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