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Haversian
Haversian definition
Ha·ver·sian (hə vʉr′z̸hən, -s̸hən)
adjective
designating or of the canals through which blood vessels and connective tissue pass in bone
Etymology: after C. Havers (c. 1650-1702), Eng physician
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