n. (pl. epiphyses) Anat. 1 the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft. 2 = pineal body. [mod.L f. Gk epiphusis (as EPI-, phusis growth)]
EPIPHYSIS
Meaning of EPIPHYSIS in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012