epiphysis   (TTS Sound)

The epiphysis has 2 Senses.

• epiphysis
• 骨端
• 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
• 長い骨の端

• pineal gland, pineal body, epiphysis, epiphysis cerebri
• 松果体
• a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
• 脳の小さい内分泌腺