parapophysis

noun

Etymology

From para- + apophysis.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-
  2. derived from ἀπόφυσις
  3. prefixed as parapophysis — “para + apophysis

Definitions

  1. The ventral transverse, or capitular, process of a vertebra.

The neighborhood

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