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SPHENETHMOID

Sphe *neth "moid, a. Etym: [Sphenoid + ethmoid. ] (Anat. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

SPHENETHMOID

SPHENETHMOID Sphe *neth "moid, n. (Anat. )

 

Defn: The sphenethmoid bone.

 

SPHENETHMOIDAL

SPHENETHMOIDAL Sphe `neth *moid "al, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Relating to the sphenoethmoid bone; sphenoethmoid.