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(di-a-phys-e-al) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to the shaft of a long bone

Example Sentence

Lymphoma is an example of a diaphyseal tumor.

Synonyms

relating to the diaphysis; pertaining to a long bone; involving a long bone

Antonyms

relating to a short bone

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