"Sphenoid" is a word in ENGLISH
The sphenoid bone.
Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone.
A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles
triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
Wedge-shaped; as, a sphenoid crystal.
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Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which …
Read the complete definitionApplied to a protuberance of the base of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionLike a bed; -- applied to several processes on the inner side of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionA depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to a small Wormian bone sometimes present in the human skull between the parietal and the great wing of …
Read the complete definitionHooked; hooklike; hamate; as, the hamular process of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionThe orbitosphenoid bone, which is situated in the orbit on either side of the presphenoid. It generally forms a part …
Read the complete definitionNear the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the posterior part of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionSituated in front of the sphenoid bone; of or pertaining to the anterior part of the sphenoid bone (i. e., …
Read the complete definitionOf, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pterygoid bones, pterygoid processes, or the whole sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to both the sphenoidal and the ethmoidal regions of the skull, or the sphenethmoid bone; sphenethmoidal.
Read the complete definitionA combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sphenoid bone; as in sphenomaxillary, sphenopalatine.
Read the complete definitionSituated under, or on the ventral side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionSituated above, or on the dorsal side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.
Read the complete definitionSituated above the sphenoidal bone; as, the suprasphenoidal appendage, or pituitary body.
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