EPIPHYSES

Definition: EPIPHYSES

EPIPHYSES

Plural

1. Of Epiphysis

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Domain	Definitions
Health	The head of a long bone that is separated from the shaft by the epiphyseal plate until bone growth stops. At that time, the plate disappears and the head and shaft are united. (references)
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Crosswords: EPIPHYSES

Specialty definitions using "EPIPHYSES": Chondrodysplasia Punctata ♦ Langer-Giedion Syndrome ♦ Scheuermann's Disease. (references)

"EPIPHYSES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EPIPHYSES" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	100%	9	117,287

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Language		Translations for "EPIPHYSES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Conradi-Huenermann's syndrom (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy), chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy). (various references)

French		maladie de Conradi-Huenermann (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses), maladie congénitale des épiphyses ponctuées (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses), maladie congénitale des épiphyses pointillées (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses). (various references)

German		Conradi-Raap Syndrom (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy), Conradi-Huenermann Syndrom (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy), Chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy). (various references)

Greek		συγγενής ασβεστοποιητική χονδροδυστροφία (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy). (various references)

Italian		malattia di Conradi-Hünermann (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy), condrodistrofia calcificante congenita (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy). (various references)

Pig Latin		epiphysesay

Portuguese		condrodistrofia calcífica congénita (chondrodystrophia calcificans congenita punctata 3)stippled epiphyses, congenital calciferous chondrodystrophy). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"EPIPHYSES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: epiphisis, epiphysese, epithysis, Eriophyes. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-h-i-p-p-s-s-y"
	-3 letters: espies, peises, physes, physis, pishes, speise, yippee.
	-4 letters: hippy, hissy, hypes, peeps, peise, pipes, seeps, seepy, seise, sheep, shies, ships, sipes, spies, syphs, yeses, yipes.
	-5 letters: eses, espy, eyes, hies, hips, hiss, hype, hyps, peep, pees, pehs, peps, phis, pies, pipe, pips, pipy, pish, piss, psis, pyes, seep, sees, seis, shes, ship, sipe.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-h-i-p-p-s-s-y"
	+4 letters: nympholepsies.
	+5 letters: hyperparasites.
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