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Epiphragm
- - A membranaceous or calcareous septum with which some mollusks close the aperture of the shell during the time of hibernation, or estivation.
Epiphyses
- noun - a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
- the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused
Epiphysis
- noun - a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
- the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused
Epiphytal
- - Pertaining to an epiphyte.
Epiphytes
- noun - plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
Epiphytic
- adjective - of or relating to epiphytes
Epiplexis
- noun - a rhetorical device in which the speaker reproaches the audience in order to incite or convince them
Epipodial
- - Pertaining to the epipodialia or the parts of the limbs to which they belong.
Epipodite
- - The outer branch of the legs in certain Crustacea. See Maxilliped.
Epipodium
- - One of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods.