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Complete Definition of "apophysis"

English

Etymology
Greek α�����ι� (offshoot), from ��� + ��ειν (to bring forth) < Proto-Indo-European base *bheu- (to exist, to grow).

Noun
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  1. A natural outgrowth, swelling or enlargement, usually of an organism

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