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Epiphysis   Listen
noun
Epiphysis  n.  (pl. epiphyses)  (Anat.)
(a)
The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis.
(b)
The cerebral epiphysis, or pineal gland. See Pineal gland, under Pineal.





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Words linked to "Epiphysis" :   ductless gland, epiphyseal, long bone, endocrine, epiphysial, os longum, endocrine gland, epiphysis cerebri, pineal body, pineal gland


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