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apophysis

 
Noun apophysis has 2 senses
  1. apophysis - (botany) a natural swelling or enlargement: at the base of the stalk or seta in certain mosses or on the cone scale of certain conifers
    --1 is a kind of
    plant process, enation
  2. apophysis - (anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or part such as the process of a vertebra
    --2 is a kind of
    process, outgrowth, appendage
    --2 is a part of vertebra
apop apopemptic apophasis apophatic apophatism apophony apophthegm apophyseal apophysis apopka apoplectic apoplectiform apoplectoid apoplexies apoplexy apopstate apoptosis

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