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transphyseal

transphyseal adjective: across or through a physis.

Adjective

transphyseal (not comparable)

  1. Across or through a physis
    • They used a central tibial tunnel and three variations of femoral graft placement: epiphyseal, over the top, or transphyseal.2015 May 10, Romain Seil, Frederick K Weitz, Dietrich Pape, “Surgical-experimental principles of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with open growth plates”, in Journal of Experimental...

Origin of transphyseal

From trans- + physeal.

Words formed from transphyseal

Questions about transphyseal

What does transphyseal mean?
Transphyseal means across or through a physis.
What part of speech is transphyseal?
Transphyseal is an adjective.

Words near transphyseal in the dictionary

  1. transphosphorylates
  2. transphosphorylating
  3. transphosphorylation
  4. transphosphorylations
  5. transphrenic
  6. transphyseal
  7. transphyseally
  8. transpicuity
  9. transpicuous
  10. transpicuously
  11. transpicuousness

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