What does metaphysis mean?
Metaphysis means (anatomy, countable) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
Metaphysis
/məˈtæfɪsɪs/ · noun
Meaning
(anatomy, countable) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
Definitions by Sense
- (anatomy, countable) The part of a long bone that grows during development
- Change of form; transformation.
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Word Forms
- metaphyses
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