'Haversian canals' definitions:

Definition of 'Haversian canals'

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  • Haversian \Ha*ver"sian\ (h[.a]*v[~e]r"shan), a. Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century. [1913 Webster]
  • Haversian canals (Anat.), the small canals through which the blood vessels ramify in bone. [1913 Webster]

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