apices

a·pi·ces

 (ā′pĭ-sēz′, ăp′ĭ-)

n.

A plural of apex.

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apices

(ˈæpɪˌsiːz; ˈeɪ-)

n

a plural of apex

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a•pex

(ˈeɪ pɛks)

n., pl. a•pex•es, a•pi•ces (ˈeɪ pəˌsiz, ˈæp ə-)

1. the highest point; vertex; summit.

2. the tip or point: the apex of the tongue.

3. climax; peak: the apex of a career.

[1595–1605; < Latin]

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