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Apocope
- noun - abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds; "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"
Apodeme
- noun - ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles
Apodous
- adjective - (of snakes and eels) naturally footless; "eels are apodal"
Apogamy
- noun - (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
Apogean
- adjective - relating to or characteristic of an apogee; "apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit"
Apogees
- noun - a final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"
- apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
- Highest point; zenith
Apohyal
- - Of or pertaining to a portion of the horn of the hyoid bone.