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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Diaphysis \Di*aph"y*sis\, n. [Gr. ? a growing through dia` through + ? to bring forth.] 1. (Bot.) An abnormal prolongation of the axis of inflorescence. 2. (Anat.) The shaft, or main part of a bone, which is first ossified. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: diaphysis n : the main (mid) section of a long bone [syn: {shaft}]
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