epiphase

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noun

The upper, less dense phase of a multiphase system

Opposite
hypophase
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Meanings

nounepiphase (plural epiphases)

plural epiphases

  1. The upper, less dense phase of a multiphase system

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
hypophase

Origin

From epi- + phase.

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Cite this entry
APA

epiphase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphase

MLA

“epiphase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epiphase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphase.

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