'Hypapophyles' definitions:
Definition of 'Hypapophyles'
- Hypapophysis \Hy`pa*poph"y*sis\, n.; pl. Hypapophyles. [NL.
See Hypo-, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the
ventral side of the centrum, as h[ae]mal spines, and chevron
bones. -- {Hy`pa*po*phys"i*al}, a.
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