EPIPHYSEAL

epiphyseal, epiphysial

(adjective) relating to the epiphysis of a bone

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

epiphyseal (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epiphysis

Source: Wiktionary


Ep`i*phys"e*al, Ep`i*phys"i*al, (Anat.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 June 2025

UNDERLAY

(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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