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EPIPHYSES Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word epiphyses. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word epiphyses. (close relations)
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epiphysis
nounn
noun

• 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

• a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin

epiphysis cerebri
nounn
noun

• a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin

pineal body
nounn
noun

• a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin

pineal gland
nounn
noun

• a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin

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Here is a list of related hypernyms for epiphyses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
endocrine
Phrases (4)
ductless glandendocrine glandlong boneos longum

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