hypapophysisn.
/hɪpəˈpɒfɪsɪs//hʌɪpəˈpɒfɪsɪs/ Anatomy.
An apophysis n. or spinous process on the lower or ventral side of a vertebral centrum.
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apophysis1611
transverse process1696
axis1701
neurapophysis1840
parapophysis1846
pleurapophysis1848
haemapophysis1849
postzygapophysis1851
anapophysis1854
hypapophysis1854
zygapophysis1854
intercentrum1878
neuroid1887
pleuroid1887
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 169 The exogenous parts are the..parapophysis..the metapophysis..the hypapophysis.
1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. ii. 42 Processes which appear on the ventral aspect of the centrum in many animals, and which are termed hypapophyses.
Derivatives
hypapoˈphysial adj. of or pertaining to a hypapophysis.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [adjective] > vertebra of > processes of
interspinal1828
intertransverse1828
supraspinous1828
supraspinal1835
haemapophysial1839
neurapophysial1840
interspinous1842
parapophysial1851
hypapophysial1854
postzygapophysial1865
anapophysial1866
zygapophysial1870
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 197 The hypapophysial part of the atlas.
1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Hypapophysial arch, a bony ring on the under surface of the vertebræ of some animals, constituted by the junction of two hypapophyses.
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