anapophysial

[ an-uh-puh-fiz-ee-uhl, uh-nap-uh- ]

/ ˌæn ə pəˈfɪz i əl, əˌnæp ə- /

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adjective

of or relating to an anapophysis.

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Origin of anapophysial

First recorded in 1865–70; anapophysi(s) + -al¹

Words nearby anapophysial

anaplasia, anaplasmosis, anaplastic, anaplasty, Anápolis, anapophysial, anapophysis, an apple a day, An apple a day keeps the doctor away, anapsid, anaptotic