Definition of Epiphysial

1. Adjective. Relating to the epiphysis of a bone.

Exact synonyms: Epiphyseal
Partainyms: Epiphysis, Epiphysis
Derivative terms: Epiphysis, Epiphysis

Definition of Epiphysial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Epiphysial

1. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiphysial

epiphoras
epiphragm
epiphragms
epiphrases
epiphrasis
epiphrenic
epiphrenic diverticulum
epiphyllous
epiphyllum
epiphyllums
epiphyseal
epiphyseal fracture
epiphyses
epiphysial (current term)
epiphysial arrest
epiphysial aseptic necrosis
epiphysial cartilage
epiphysial eye
epiphysial line
epiphysial plate
epiphysiodesis
epiphysiolysis
epiphysiopathy
epiphysis
epiphysis cerebri
epiphysitis
epiphytal
epiphyte

Literary usage of Epiphysial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"The epiphysial cartilages increase in all directions by interstitial growth. The bones increase in length by means of ossification at that part of the ..."

2. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1884)
"Note on an epiphysial Lamina on the Bast-occipital Bone of an American Tapir, ... In position and appearance it bore a strong resemblance to an epiphysial ..."

3. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1905)
"I have previously stated that, in my opinion, epiphysial enlargement, though of the greatest importance, is not a sufficiently reliable test of the presence ..."

4. The Clinical Journal (1903)
"Fracture through the upper epiphysial line of the humerus with much displacement of the epiphysis. A portion of the shaft has been broken off and is ..."

5. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1916)
"epiphysial Obesity It is as yet doubtful whether we are justified in recognizing such a form. At all events it is remarkable that commonly with the ..."

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