English Explanatory Dictionary

hemapophysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib.

Pronunciation

/ˌhiːməˈpɒfɪsɪs/ /ˌhɛməˈpɒfɪsɪs/

Word forms

hemapophysis hemapophyses haemapophysis

Etymology

From hemo- + apophysis.

Related words

hemapophyseal hemapophysial
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