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apophyseal

apophyseal adjective: of or pertaining to an apophysis.

Adjective

apophyseal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to an apophysis.

Forms of apophyseal

alternative uncommonapophysial

Origin of apophyseal

An alteration of apophysial; from apophys(is) + -eal.

Words formed from apophyseal

Questions about apophyseal

What does apophyseal mean?
Apophyseal means of or pertaining to an apophysis.
What part of speech is apophyseal?
Apophyseal is an adjective.

Words near apophyseal in the dictionary

  1. apophyllous
  2. apophysal
  3. apophysary
  4. apophysate
  5. apophyse
  6. apophyseal
  7. apophyses
  8. apophysial
  9. apophysis
  10. apophysitis
  11. apophyte

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