transphyseal

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adjective

Across or through a physis

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivetransphyseal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAcross or through a physis

    They used a central tibial tunnel and three variations of femoral graft placement: epiphyseal, over the top, or transphyseal.

    2015 May 10, Romain Seil, Frederick K Weitz, Dietrich Pape, “Surgical-experimental principles of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with open growth plates”, in Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, volume 2, →DOI

Origin

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APA

transphyseal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transphyseal

MLA

“transphyseal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transphyseal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transphyseal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transphyseal.

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