"Epiphysis" is a word in ENGLISH
The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which
ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis.
The cerebral epiphysis, or pineal gland. See Pineal
gland, under Pineal.
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Consisting of acini, or minute granular concretions; as, acinose or acinous glands.
Read the complete definitionOne of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular …
Read the complete definitionA pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands.
Read the complete definitionPain in a gland.
Read the complete definitionShaped like a gland; adenoid.
Read the complete definitionCombining forms of the Greek word for gland; -- used in words relating to the structure, diseases, etc., of the …
Read the complete definitionThat part of anatomy which describes the glands.
Read the complete definitionThe part of physiology that treats of the glands.
Read the complete definitionProducing glands.
Read the complete definitionHaving glands on the leaves.
Read the complete definitionLike a gland; full of glands; glandulous; adenous.
Read the complete definitionDissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.
Read the complete definitionFormed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
Read the complete definitionGrouped together; as, the agminated glands of Peyer in the small intestine.
Read the complete definitionA small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.
Read the complete definitionSecreting water; -- applied to certain glands.
Read the complete definitionLadle-shaped; -- applied to two small cartilages of the larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with them. …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the axilla or armpit; as, axillary gland, artery, nerve.
Read the complete definitionA sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in …
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