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epiphysis
The end of a long bone initially during development separated by cartilage & developing separately from the diaphysis. The epiphysis eventually fuses with the diaphysis to form a complete bone.
Specific
femoral epiphysis
General
musculoskeletal system structure
References
The Bantam Medical Dictionary, Bantam Books, New York 1981
Component-of
bone
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