Metaphysis Definition

noun

(anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development.

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Other Word Forms of Metaphysis

Noun

Singular:
metaphysis
Plural:
metaphyses

Origin of Metaphysis

  • From Ancient Greek μετά (meta, “after”) + Ancient Greek φύσις (phusis, “growth”).

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