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apex

1. the highest point; vertex

2. Astronomy the point on the celestial sphere, lying in the constellation Hercules, towards which the sun appears to move at a velocity of 20 kilometres per second relative to the nearest stars

apex [′ā‚peks]

(anatomy)

The upper portion of a lung extending into the root.

The pointed end of the heart.

The tip of the root of a tooth.

(botany)

The pointed tip of a leaf.

(engineering)

In architecture or construction, the highest point, peak, or tip of any structure.

(geology)

The part of a mineral vein nearest the surface of the earth.

(mathematics)

The vertex of a triangle opposite the side which is regarded as the base.

The vertex of a cone or pyramid.

apex

In architecture or construction, the highest point, peak, or tip of any structure.

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