Definition of Diaphysis

1. Noun. The main (mid) section of a long bone.

Exact synonyms: Shaft
Generic synonyms: Long Bone, Os Longum
Derivative terms: Diaphyseal, Diaphysial

Definition of Diaphysis

1. n. An abnormal prolongation of the axis of inflorescence.

Definition of Diaphysis

1. Noun. (anatomy) The central shaft of any long bone ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diaphysis

1. [n -PHYSES]

Medical Definition of Diaphysis

1. The shaft of a long bone. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaphysis

diaphragmatocele
diaphragmed
diaphragmic
diaphragmic breathing
diaphragming
diaphragmodynia
diaphragms
diaphtherin
diaphyseal
diaphysectomy
diaphyses
diaphysial
diaphysial aclasis
diaphysial centre
diaphysial dysplasia
diaphysis (current term)
diaphysitis
diapir
diapiresis
diapiric
diapirs
diaplacental
diaplasis
diaplastic
diaplexus
diapnoic
diapolycopene
diapophyses
diapophysical
diapophysis

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