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diaphysis vs long bone

long bone vs diaphysis

diaphysis and long bone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diaphysis Yes No No No
long bone Yes No No No
As nouns, long bone is a hypernym of diaphysis; that is, long bone is a word with a broader meaning than diaphysis:
  • diaphysis: the main (mid) section of a long bone
  • long bone: in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow
Other hypernyms of diaphysis include os longum.
diaphysis (noun) long bone (noun)
the main (mid) section of a long bone in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow
Difference between diaphysis and long bone

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