Medical Dictionary

aclasis

noun ac·la·sis \ˈak-lə-səs\
plural ac·la·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of ACLASIS

:  continuity of structure (as in hereditary deforming chondrodysplasia) between normal and pathological tissue

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