Associations to the word «Diastasis»

Wiktionary

DIASTASIS, noun. (medicine) a separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture

Dictionary definition

DIASTASIS, noun. Separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King