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aclasis

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aclasis /acla·sis/ (ak´lah-sis) pathologic continuity of structure, as in multiple exostoses.
diaphyseal aclasis  multiple exostoses.
ac·la·sis (kl-ss)
n. pl. ac·la·ses (-sz)
Pathological continuity between normal and abnormal tissue.
aclasis [ak´lah-sis]
pathologic continuity of structure, as in dyschondroplasia.
diaphyseal aclasis hereditary multiple exostoses.
aclasia, aclasis
pathological continuity of structure, as in chondrodystrophy.
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