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spondyloepiphyseal

spondyloepiphyseal adjective: relating to the spine and the epiphysis.

Adjective

spondyloepiphyseal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the spine and the epiphysis
    • Predominantly these include epiphyseal involvement (e.g., chondrodysplasia punctate, acromesomelic dwarfism, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia), metaphyseal involvement (e.g., achondroplasia, lysosomal storage diseases), and spinal involvement (e.g., spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia) [1 ].2015 October 22, “Paleopathological Study of Dwarfism-Related Skeletal Dysplasia in a Late Joseon Dynasty (South Korean) Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of spondyloepiphyseal

From spondylo- + epiphyseal.

Words formed from spondyloepiphyseal

Questions about spondyloepiphyseal

What does spondyloepiphyseal mean?
Spondyloepiphyseal means relating to the spine and the epiphysis.
What part of speech is spondyloepiphyseal?
Spondyloepiphyseal is an adjective.

Words near spondyloepiphyseal in the dictionary

  1. spondylodiskitis
  2. spondylodysplastic
  3. spondyloenchondrodysplasia
  4. spondyloepimetaphyseal
  5. spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia-short limb-abnormal calcification syndrome
  6. spondyloepiphyseal
  7. spondylolistheses
  8. spondylolisthesis
  9. spondylolisthetic
  10. spondylolithesis
  11. spondylolysis

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