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Sphenotic
Sphe-not′ic
,Adj.
[
Spheno-
+ [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK], [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK], the ear.] (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the sphenotic bone.
Sphenotic bone
(Anat.)
, a bone on the anterior side of the auditory capsule of many fishes, and connected with, or adjoining, the sphenoid bone.
Sphe-not′ic
,Noun.
(Anat.)
The sphenotic bone.
Definition 2024
sphenotic
sphenotic
English
Adjective
sphenotic (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or relating to a bone on the anterior side of the auditory capsule of many fishes, connected with, or adjoining, the sphenoid bone.
Noun
sphenotic (plural sphenotics)
- (anatomy) The sphenotic bone.