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Etymology

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From spondylo- +‎ epiphyseal.

Adjective

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spondyloepiphyseal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the spine and the epiphysis
    • 2015 October 22, “Paleopathological Study of Dwarfism-Related Skeletal Dysplasia in a Late Joseon Dynasty (South Korean) Population”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Predominantly these include epiphyseal involvement (e.g., chondrodysplasia punctate, acromesomelic dwarfism, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia), metaphyseal involvement (e.g., achondroplasia, lysosomal storage diseases), and spinal involvement (e.g., spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia) [1 ].

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