Usually means: Region between epiphysis and diaphysis.
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  2. metaphysis: Wordnik
  3. metaphysis: Wiktionary
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  5. Metaphysis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Metaphysis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. metaphysis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  9. Metaphysis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. metaphysis: FreeDictionary.org
  11. metaphysis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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  1. metaphysis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (metaphysis)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development
▸ noun:  change of form; transformation

Similar:
metadiaphysis, metaepiphysis, diaphysis, epiphyseal plate, physis, epiphysis, tubulation, symphysis, apophyse, metosteon, more...

Adjectives:
distal, proximal, tibial, humeral, medial, upper, adjacent, radial, lower, femoral, rachitic

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Similar:
metadiaphysis, metaepiphysis, diaphysis, epiphyseal plate, physis, epiphysis, tubulation, symphysis, apophyse, metosteon, more...

Adjectives:
distal, proximal, tibial, humeral, medial, upper, adjacent, radial, lower, femoral, rachitic



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