diaphysectomy

[ dī-ăf′ĭ-sĕk′tə-mē, dī′ə-fĭ- ]

n.

The partial or complete removal of the shaft of a long bone.

Words nearby diaphysectomy

diaphragmatic flutter, diaphragmatic hernia, diaphragmatic ligament of mesonephros, diaphragmatic pleurisy, diaphragmatocele, diaphysectomy, diaphysial aclasis, diaphysial dysplasia, diaphysis, diaphysitis, diapir