Epiphyses

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002254",
  "term": "Epiphyses",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The head of a long bone that is separated from the shaft by the epiphyseal plate until bone growth stops. At that time, the plate disappears and the head and shaft are united.",
  "synonyms": [
    "epiphysis"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "bones",
    "growth plate"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "epífisis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/epiphyses/"
}