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undertubulation

undertubulation noun: insufficient tubulation of long bones, resulting in diaphyseal or metaphyseal widening.

Noun

undertubulation (uncountable)

  1. Insufficient tubulation of long bones, resulting in diaphyseal or metaphyseal widening.
    • Lesion may be sessile (broad-based), mimicking undertubulation of metaphysis2016, B.J. Manaster, “Osteochondroma”, in B.J. Manaster, editor, Diagnostic Imaging: Musculoskeletal: Non-Traumatic Disease, 2nd edition, Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, →ISBN, page 250
    Antonyms:
    overtubulation

Antonyms of undertubulation

Origin of undertubulation

From under- + tubulation.

Questions about undertubulation

What does undertubulation mean?
Undertubulation means insufficient tubulation of long bones, resulting in diaphyseal or metaphyseal widening.
What part of speech is undertubulation?
Undertubulation is a noun.

Words near undertubulation in the dictionary

  1. undertrousers
  2. undertrump
  3. undertrumped
  4. undertrumping
  5. undertrumps
  6. undertubulation
  7. undertune
  8. undertunes
  9. undertunic
  10. undertunics
  11. underturn

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