Metaphysis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /məˈtæfɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metaphysis is a noun meaning (anatomy, countable) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
Meaning
(anatomy, countable) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
More Meanings
- Change of form; transformation.
Word Forms
- metaphyses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metadiaphysis, metaepiphysis, diaphysis, physis, epiphysis, tubulation.
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