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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Hypapophysis

· Hy·pa·poph·y·sis · IPA
01 n. A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum, as hæmal spines, and chevron bones.
pl. Hypapophyles ((#))
  1. 1.
    A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum, as hæmal spines, and chevron bones.(Anat.)