APOPHYGE
A*poph"y*ge, n. Etym: [Gr. apophyge.] (Arch.)
Defn: The small hollow curvature given to the top or bottom of the shaft of a column where it expands to meet the edge of the fillet; — called also the scape. Parker.
APOPHYLLITE
A*poph"yl*lite, n. Etym: [Pref. apo- + Gr. (Min.)
Defn: A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium.
APOPHYSIS
A*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. -ses. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
1. (Anat.)
Defn: A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: An enlargement at the top of a pedicel or stem, as seen in certain mosses. Gray.
APOPLECTIC; APOPLECTICAL Ap`o*plec"tic(#) Ap`o*plec"tic*al, a. Etym: [L. apoplecticus, Gr. apoplectique. See Apoplexy.]