Hem`a*poph"y*sis (?), n.; pl. Hemapophyses . [NL. See Haema-, and Apophysis.] Anat.

The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib.

Owen. -- Hem`a*po*phys"i*al (#), a.

 

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