epiphysis — e•piph•y•sis [[t]ɪˈpɪf ə sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses [[t] ˌsiz[/t]] 1) anat. either of the ends of a long bone separated from the shaft by cartilage but later ossifying with it 2) anat. pineal gland • Etymology: 1625–35; < NL < Gk epíphysis a… … From formal English to slang
Epiphyses — Epiphysis E*piph y*sis, n.; pl. {Epiphyses}. [NL., fr. Gr. epi fysis, fr. epify ein to grow upon; epi upon + fy ein to grow.] (Anat.) (a) The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Epiphysis — E*piph y*sis, n.; pl. {Epiphyses}. [NL., fr. Gr. epi fysis, fr. epify ein to grow upon; epi upon + fy ein to grow.] (Anat.) (a) The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or {diaphysis}. (b) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
rid — ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·rid; ac·rid·ly; ac·rid·ness; an·te·me·rid·i·an; ap·o·rid·ea; as·ca·rid; as·ca·rid·ia; bed·rid·den; breadth·rid·er; can·tha·rid·i·an; ca·rid·e·an; chlo·rid·er; cid·a·rid; clit·o·rid·e·an; cni·do·spo·rid·ia; col·ly·rid·i·an; … English syllables