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hyperapophysis

noun

Etymology

From hyper- + apophysis.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-✻
  2. derived from ἀπόφυσις
  3. prefixed as hyperapophysis — “hyper + apophysis”

Definitions

  1. A lateral and backward-projecting process on the dorsal side of a vertebra.

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