Definitions for diaphysis
daɪˈæf ə sɪs; -ˌsizdi·a·ph·ysis

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. diaphysis, shaftnoun

   the main (mid) section of a long bone

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1. diaphysisnoun

   The central shaft of any long bone

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1. Diaphysis

   The diaphysis is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat). It is a middle tubular part composed of compact bone which surrounds a central marrow cavity which contains red or yellow marrow. In diaphysis, primary ossification occurs. Ewing sarcoma tends to occur at the diaphysis.

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1. diaphysis

   Diaphysis is the term used in anatomy to refer to the shaft or central part of a long bone, which is surrounded by compact bone. It is the tubular, middle portion of the bone that contains the marrow cavity and is covered by the periosteum. The diaphysis primarily facilitates the bone's supportive function due to its strength and rigidity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diaphysisnoun

   an abnormal prolongation of the axis of inflorescence

2. Diaphysisnoun

   the shaft, or main part, of a bone, which is first ossified

3. Etymology: [Gr. a growing through; dia` through + to bring forth.]

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1. Diaphysis

   The diaphysis is the main or midsection of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue. It's a middle tubular part composed of compact bone which surrounds a central marrow cavity which contains red or yellow marrow. In diaphysis, primary ossification occurs.

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1. Diaphysis

   dī-af′i-sis, n. (bot.) an abnormal elongation of the axis of a flower or of an inflorescence: (anat.) the continuity of a bone between its two ends. [Gr. dia, through, phyesthai, to grow.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of diaphysis in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of diaphysis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=diaphysis
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Diaphysis
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaphysis
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diaphysis
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=diaphysis
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=diaphysis
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=diaphysis