apophysis
noun /ə'pɑfɪsɪs/
- Definition
- (anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or body part such as the process of a vertebra
- Example
- 'apophysis' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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