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Definition of Apophyses
1. apophysis [n] - See also: apophysis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apophyses
Literary usage of Apophyses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1889)
"urne, and size ; the gall ; the intestine, its direction and disposition ; and
the pyloric appendages, which he called apophyses 'is. ..."
2. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock (1920)
"THE EXTERNAL apophyses OF THE CUTICULA The outer surface of the cuticula bears
a wonderful variety of projections. These, however, can be grouped under two ..."
3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"The dorsal vertebrae have their transverse apophyses short ; their anterior
articular apophyses are turned inwards, and embrace the posterior, ..."
4. The Exterior of the Horse by Armand Goubaux, Gustave Barrier (1904)
"... of the height at the withers over that at the croup results most usually from
the projection of the spinal apophyses above the scapular cartilages. Flo. ..."