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- English Word Epiphylospermous Definition Bearing fruit on the back of the leaves, as ferns.
- English Word Epiphyseal Definition Alt. of Epiphysial
- English Word Epiphyses Definition of Epiphysis
- English Word Epiphysial Definition Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis.
- English Word Epiphysis Definition The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis.
- English Word Epiphysis Definition The cerebral epiphysis, or pineal gland. See Pineal gland, under Pineal.
- English Word Epiphytal Definition Pertaining to an epiphyte.
- English Word Epiphyte Definition An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant.
- English Word Epiphyte Definition A vegetable parasite growing on the surface of the body.
- English Word Epiphytic Definition Alt. of Epiphytical
- English Word Epiphytical Definition Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphyte.
- English Word Epiplastra Definition of Epiplastron
- English Word Epiplastron Definition One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.
- English Word Epipleural Definition Arising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra.
- English Word Epiplexis Definition A figure by which a person seeks to convince and move by an elegant kind of upbraiding.
- English Word Epiploa Definition of Epiploon
- English Word Epiploce Definition A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., "He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them."
- English Word Epiploic Definition Relating to the epiploon.
- English Word Epiploon Definition See Omentum.
- English Word Epipodia Definition of Epipodium
- English Word Epipodial Definition Pertaining to the epipodialia or the parts of the limbs to which they belong.
- English Word Epipodial Definition Pertaining to the epipodium of Mollusca.
- English Word Epipodiale Definition One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula.
- English Word Epipodialia Definition of Epipodiale
- English Word Epipodite Definition The outer branch of the legs in certain Crustacea. See Maxilliped.
- English Word Epipodium Definition One of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods.
- English Word Epipolic Definition Producing, or relating to, epipolism or fluorescence.
- English Word Epipolism Definition See Fluorescence.
- English Word Epipolized Definition Changed to the epipolic condition, or that in which the phenomenon of fluorescence is presented; produced by fluorescence; as, epipolized light.
- English Word Epipteric Definition Pertaining to a small Wormian bone sometimes present in the human skull between the parietal and the great wing of the sphenoid.