Definition of Epiphyseal

1. Adjective. Relating to the epiphysis of a bone.

Exact synonyms: Epiphysial
Partainyms: Epiphysis, Epiphysis
Derivative terms: Epiphysis, Epiphysis

Definition of Epiphyseal

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epiphysis ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Epiphyseal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Epiphyseal

1. Pertaining to or of the nature of an epiphysis. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiphyseal

epiphoneme
epiphonemes
epiphora
epiphoras
epiphragm
epiphragms
epiphrases
epiphrasis
epiphrenic
epiphrenic diverticulum
epiphyllous
epiphyllum
epiphyllums
epiphyseal (current term)
epiphyseal fracture
epiphyses
epiphysial
epiphysial arrest
epiphysial aseptic necrosis
epiphysial cartilage
epiphysial eye
epiphysial line
epiphysial plate
epiphysiodesis
epiphysiolysis
epiphysiopathy
epiphysis
epiphysis cerebri

Literary usage of Epiphyseal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"This is best shown at the lower margin. ated by a reversal of our diagnosis of spontaneous epiphyseal separation by one of the most prominent Eastern ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"Cases with two-day intervals between injections do better than those with longer intervals. Separation of the Lower Femoral epiphyseal. ..."

3. Pediatrics (1902)
"years of age it has ceased to be a part of the general epiphyseal cap of the bone; ... Fracture or epiphyseal separation of the external condyle (Fig. ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"Cured by one operation but the influence on the growth of the bone is as yet undetermined. greater loss of length than if the epiphyseal vessels alone are ..."

5. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"the cancellous, epiphyseal, or spongy , and the compact or cortical bone-tissue. fn) ... epiphyseal ..."

6. A Text-book on Minor Surgery by John Colin Vaughan (1922)
"epiphyseal Sprain. —epiphyseal sprain is the name given to a particular form of traumatic injury at the location of the epiphyseal line. ..."

7. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"This is best shown at the lower margin. ated by a reversal of our diagnosis of spontaneous epiphyseal separation by one of the most prominent Eastern ..."

8. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"Cases with two-day intervals between injections do better than those with longer intervals. Separation of the Lower Femoral epiphyseal. ..."

9. Pediatrics (1902)
"years of age it has ceased to be a part of the general epiphyseal cap of the bone; ... Fracture or epiphyseal separation of the external condyle (Fig. ..."

10. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"Cured by one operation but the influence on the growth of the bone is as yet undetermined. greater loss of length than if the epiphyseal vessels alone are ..."

11. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"the cancellous, epiphyseal, or spongy , and the compact or cortical bone-tissue. fn) ... epiphyseal ..."

12. A Text-book on Minor Surgery by John Colin Vaughan (1922)
"epiphyseal Sprain. —epiphyseal sprain is the name given to a particular form of traumatic injury at the location of the epiphyseal line. ..."

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