apophyseal

apophyseal

 [ap″o-fiz´e-al]

pertaining to an apophysis.

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ap·o·phys·i·al

, apophyseal (ap'ō-fiz'ē-ăl), Avoid the mispronunciation apophysi'al

Relating to or resembling an apophysis.

Synonym(s): apophysary

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