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Meaning of physis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Nature, as contrasted with law or custom.
    Ancient-Greek, countable, uncountable
  2. The epiphyseal plate, a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone, found in children and adolescents.
    countable

Equivalents

Deutsch Physis
Português physis

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

physisorption physitheism physitheist physiurgy physnomie physnomy

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