Medical Dictionary
diaphysectomy
noun di·a·phy·sec·to·my \ˌdī-ə-fə-ˈzek-tə-mē, -ˈsek-\
plural di·a·phy·sec·to·mies
Medical Definition of DIAPHYSECTOMY
: surgical excision of all or part of a diaphysis (as of the clavicle, femur, or fibula)
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