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Sphenethmoid
Sphe-neth′moid
,Adj.
[
Sphen
oid + ethmoid
.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to both the sphenoidal and the ethmoidal regions of the skull, or the sphenethmoid bone; sphenethmoidal.
Sphenethmoid bone
(Anat.)
, a bone of the skull which surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibia; the girdle bone.
Sphe-neth′moid
,Noun.
(Anat.)
The sphenethmoid bone.
Definition 2024
sphenethmoid
sphenethmoid
English
Adjective
sphenethmoid (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or relating to the sphenoidal and ethmoidal regions of the skull.
Synonyms
Noun
sphenethmoid (plural sphenethmoids)