'Hyperapophyses' definitions:
Definition of 'Hyperapophyses'
- Hyperapophysis \Hy`per*a*poph"y*sis\, n.; pl. Hyperapophyses.
[NL. See Hyper-, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
A lateral and backward-projecting process on the dorsal side
of a vertebra. -- {Hy`per*ap`o*phys"i*al}, a.
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