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Word: Diaphysis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek diaphusis ‘growing through’, from dia ‘through’ + phusis ‘growth’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈafɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the shaft or central part of a long bone.
Short Definition:shaft or central part of long bone
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