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Definition of: diapophysis
(dī′ə·pof′ə·sis) noun plural ·ses (-sēz) Anat.
The superior or articular part of the transverse process of a vertebra. [<DI(A) + APOPHYSIS]
—di·ap·o·phys·i·al (dī′ap·ə·fiz′·ē·əl) adjective
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