epiphysial
- a word derived from epiphysis.
Example Sentences
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In the limbs, the prominent features are the deficient growth in length of the long bones, the enlargements at the epiphysial junctions, and the bending, and occasional greenstick fracture, of the shafts.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Separation of the epiphysial portion of the coracoid may occur up to the seventeenth year.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
Strain of the epiphysial junction—the juxta-epiphysial strain of Ollier—is a common injury in young children.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The changes in the epiphysial junction can be demonstrated in skiagrams.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The term epiphysitis has been applied to an inflammatory process in two distinct situations—namely, the ossifying nucleus in the epiphysis, and the ossifying junction or metaphysis between the epiphysial cartilage and the diaphysis.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
