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PARASPHENOID
Par
`a *sphe "
noid,
a.
Etym:
[
Pref.
para-
+
sphenoid.
] (
Anat.
)
Defn:
Near
the
sphenoid
bone;
--
applied
especially
to
a
bone
situated
immediately
beneath
the
sphenoid
in
the
base
of
the
skull
in
many
animals. -- n.
Defn:
The
parasphenoid
bone.