Hyperapophysis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperapophysis is a noun meaning (anatomy, zoology) A lateral and backward-projecting process on the dorsal side of a vertebra.
Meaning
(anatomy, zoology) A lateral and backward-projecting process on the dorsal side of a vertebra.
Word Forms
- hyperapophyses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypapophysis, anapophysis, diapophysis, metapophysis, parapophysis, paraphophysis.
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