depinisyon kahulugan
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doc Definition of epiphysis
    English to English
    noun
  • the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis.
  • source: Webster 1913
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