Medical term:

epiphysiolysis



epiphysiolysis

 [ep″ĭ-fiz″e-ol´ĭ-sis]
separation of the epiphysis from the diaphysis of a bone.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

ep·i·phys·i·ol·y·sis

(ep'i-fiz-ē-ol'i-sis),
Loosening or separation, either partial or complete, of an epiphysis from the metaphysis of a bone.
[epiphysis + G. lysis, loosening]
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ep·i·phys·i·ol·y·sis

(ep'i-fiz-ē-ol'i-sis)
1. Loosening or separation, either partial or complete, of an epiphysis from the shaft of a bone.
2. Arrest of growth by ablation of the growth plate cartilage.
[epiphysis + G. lysis, loosening]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

epiphysiolysis

Separation of an EPIPHYSIS from the shaft of a bone.
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