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apophysis [ə′päf·ə·səs] (anatomy) An outgrowth or process on an organ or bone. (mycology) A swollen filament in fungi. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Growth cartilage is present at three sites in the developing child: the epiphyseal plate, the joint surface, and the apophysis or tendon insertion (Fig. These have been intruded immediately to the east by the Hallnass Granite, apophysis of which cut the mineralisation. Two non-anomalous stream sediment samples taken during this study constrain the source of pronounced gold anomaly, in a Regional Geochemical Survey sample, (which was the highest in the Map Sheet area) to the lower part of Noman Creek, where a projected apophysis of the Silver King Porphyry intersects the creek. |
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