Epiphyseal

Epiphyseal
Epiphyseal Ep`i*phys"e*al, Epiphysial Ep`i*phys"i*al, (Anat.) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis. [1913 Webster] ||

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  • epiphyseal line — n the line marking the site of the epiphyseal plate * * * 1. linea epiphysialis. 2. a strip of lesser density apparent in the radiograph of a long bone, representing the linea epiphysialis …   Medical dictionary

  • epiphyseal plate — n the cartilage that contains an epiphysis, unites it with the shaft, and is the site of longitudinal growth of the bone called also epiphyseal cartilage * * * lamina epiphysialis …   Medical dictionary

  • Epiphyseal plate — The epiphyseal plate (or epiphysial plate, physis, or growth plate) is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphyses of children and adolescents.Anatomy DevelopmentEpiphyseal plates are present in growing bones. They are found in children and are… …   Wikipedia

  • epiphyseal arrest — interruption of growth at the epiphysis of a bone by diaphyseal epiphyseal fusion …   Medical dictionary

  • epiphyseal dysgenesis — a condition in which epiphyseal centers may be irregularly formed or appear to be fragmented or stippled …   Medical dictionary

  • epiphyseal dysplasia — faulty growth and ossification of the epiphyses, with radiographically apparent stippling and decreased stature, not associated with thyroid disease. See d. epiphysealis hemimelica, multiple epiphyseal d., and chondrodysplasia punctata …   Medical dictionary

  • epiphyseal line — noun : the line marking the site of the epiphyseal cartilage …   Useful english dictionary

  • epiphyseal — also epiphysial adjective Date: 1842 of or relating to an epiphysis …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • epiphyseal — See epiphysial. * * * …   Universalium

  • epiphyseal — adjective Of or pertaining to the epiphysis …   Wiktionary

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