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zygapophyses

zygapophyses is the plural of zygapophysis.

Meaning of zygapophysis

Noun

zygapophysis (plural zygapophyses)

  1. One of the articular processes of a vertebra, of which there are usually four, two superior and two inferior.

Questions about zygapophyses

What is zygapophyses the plural of?
Zygapophyses is the plural of zygapophysis.

Words near zygapophyses in the dictionary

  1. zygal
  2. zygantra
  3. zygantral
  4. zygantrum
  5. zygapophyseal
  6. zygapophyses
  7. zygapophysial
  8. zygapophysis
  9. zygenid
  10. zygenids
  11. zygentoman

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