epiphysis
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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
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| 1 | emphasis | 3 | 58 |
| 2 | physics | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | metaphysics | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | physicians | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | physicist | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | ellipsoids | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | epiphany | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | emphasizes | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | physicists | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | prophesies | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | epilepsies | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | biophysics | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | physics' | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | epitaphs | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | sepsis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | physio | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | physicals | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | phylis | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | nephrosis | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | epileptics | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | epigraphic | 4 | 0 |
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This Word in the News:
Figure 9. [Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia. Flattened epiphyses,...].
Feb 6, 2026 National Institutes of Health (.gov)
Feb 6, 2026 National Institutes of Health (.gov)