释义 |
di·aph·y·sis \dīˈafəsə̇s\ noun (plural diaphy·ses \-əˌsēz\) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, ridge on the shaft of the tibia, from diaphyesthai to grow between, be connected with (from dia- + phyesthai, mid. of phyein to bring forth) + -sis — more at be : the shaft of a long bone — distinguished from epiphysis |