epiphysis

(ep-iff is-is) (Gr. éxiguots]. 1. A piece of bone separated from a long bone in early life by cartilage, but later becoming a part of the Hypernephroma. Situated upon a neural Pertaining to the epi- Situ- Conjunctivitis. See under The nasal portion of 338 EPISIORRHAPHY larger bone. 2. The pineal gland. Called also epiphysis cerebri. See under gland