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diastasis

/daɪˈæs.tə.sɪs/

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noun

/daɪˈæs.tə.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий отделение эпифиза от длинной кости, к которой он обычно прикреплён, происходящее без перелома кости.

A medical term referring to the separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached, occurring without a fracture of the bone.

  1. C2formalmedical

    The separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached, occurring without a fracture of the bone itself.

    ruДиастаз эпифиза

    • The X-ray revealed a diastasis of the femoral epiphysis.
    • Diastasis can occur in children due to growth plate injuries.
    • The surgeon treated the diastasis by stabilizing the bone.
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  • diastasis's possessive singular form