diaphysis

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English

Etymology

From dia- +‎ -physis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /daɪˈæfɪsɪs/

Noun

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diaphysis

diaphysis (plural diaphyses)

(anatomy) The central shaft of any long bone.
(botany) An abnormal elongation of the axis of a flower or of an inflorescence.

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