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neurapophysis

neurapophysis noun: the structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra.

Noun

neurapophysis (plural neurapophyses)

  1. The structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra.

Forms of neurapophysis

pluralneurapophyses

Origin of neurapophysis

From neur- + apophysis.

Words formed from neurapophysis

Questions about neurapophysis

What does neurapophysis mean?
Neurapophysis means the structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra.
What part of speech is neurapophysis?
Neurapophysis is a noun.
What is the plural of neurapophysis?
The plural of neurapophysis is neurapophyses.

Words near neurapophysis in the dictionary

  1. neuraminidase
  2. neuraminidases
  3. neuranagenesis
  4. neurapophyses
  5. neurapophysial
  6. neurapophysis
  7. neurapraxia
  8. neurapraxias
  9. neurapraxic
  10. neurasthenia
  11. neurastheniac

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