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hypapophyses

hypapophyses is the plural of hypapophysis.

Meaning of hypapophysis

Noun

hypapophysis (countable and uncountable, plural hypapophyses)

  1. A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum.
    • Haemal spines and chevron bones are examples of hypapophysis.

Questions about hypapophyses

What is hypapophyses the plural of?
Hypapophyses is the plural of hypapophysis.

Words near hypapophyses in the dictionary

  1. hypanthium
  2. hypantrum
  3. Hypapante
  4. hypaphorine
  5. hypapophyseal
  6. hypapophyses
  7. hypapophysial
  8. hypapophysis
  9. hyparchetype
  10. hyparchetypes
  11. hyparchic

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