physeal

physeal
Pertaining to the physis, or growth cartilage area, separating the metaphysis and the epiphysis in skeletally immature bones.

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phys·e·al (fizґe-əl) pertaining to growth, or to the segment of tubular bone which is concerned mainly with growth (the physis).

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