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diaphyseal

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di·aph·y·sis  (d-f-ss)
n. pl. di·aph·y·ses (-sz) Anatomy
The shaft of a long bone.
[Greek diaphusis, spinous process of the tibia, from diaphuesthai, to grow between : dia-, dia- + phuesthai, to grow, middle voice of phuein; see bheu- in Indo-European roots.]
dia·physi·al (d-fz-l), di·aphy·seal (d-f-sl, d-fz-l) adj.
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Adj.1.diaphyseal - relating to the diaphysis of a bone
diaphysial


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