| 单词 | epiphysis |
| 释义 | Word Frequency epiphysis(ɪˈpɪfɪsɪs) nounWord forms: plural -ses (-ˌsiːz) 1. the end of a long bone, initially separated from the shaft (diaphysis) by a section of cartilage that eventually ossifies so that the two portions fuse together 2. Also called: epiphysis cerebri (ˈsɛrɪˌbraɪ). the technical name for pineal gland Derived forms epiphyseal or epiphysial (ˌɛpɪˈfɪzɪəl) adjective Word origin C17: via New Latin from Greek: a growth upon, from epi- + phusis growth, from phuein to bring forth, produce |
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