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| Ha·ver·sian ca·nal [ hə vùr'n kə nál ] (plural Ha·ver·sian ca·nals) |
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tiny channel in bone: a tiny longitudinal channel in bone tissue. The canals form a network that contains blood vessels and nerve fibers.
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| [Mid-19th century. After Clopton Havers (1650?-1702), English physician and anatomist] |
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