apophysis
A*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. -ses. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. 1. (Anat.) Defn: A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone. 2. (Bot.) Defn: An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses. Gray.
A*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. -ses. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. 1. (Anat.) Defn: A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone. 2. (Bot.) Defn: An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses. Gray.