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apophyge

a·poph·y·ge [ ə póffəjee ] (plural a·poph·y·ges)


noun 
Definition:
 
curve on column: the outward curve at the top of an architectural column where it joins the capital, or at the bottom where it joins the base

[Mid-16th century. < Greek apophugē "fleeing away" < pheugein "flee"]
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