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Epiphysis
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis.
(2):
(n.) The cerebral epiphysis, or pineal gland. See Pineal gland, under Pineal.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epiphysis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/epiphysis.html. 1828.