Definition of sphenoid

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Sphenoid (n.) The sphenoid bone.

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Ephippium :: Ephippium (n.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
Sphenethmoid :: Sphenethmoid (a.) Of or pertaining to both the sphenoidal and the ethmoidal regions of the skull, or the sphenethmoid bone; sphenethmoidal..
Alisphenoid :: Alisphenoid (a.) Alt. of Alisphenoida.
Basipterygoid :: Basipterygoid (a. & n.) Applied to a protuberance of the base of the sphenoid bone.
Epipteric :: Epipteric (a.) Pertaining to a small Wormian bone sometimes present in the human skull between the parietal and the great wing of the sphenoid.
Orbitosphenoidal :: Orbitosphenoidal (a.) Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone; orbitosphenoid.
Presphenoidal :: Presphenoidal (a.) Of or pertaining to the presphenoid bone; presphenoid.
Presphenoid :: Presphenoid (a.) Situated in front of the sphenoid bone; of or pertaining to the anterior part of the sphenoid bone (i. e., the presphenoid bone)..
Alisphenoidal :: Alisphenoidal (a.) Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone; alisphenoid canal..
Subspherical :: Subsphenoidal (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the body of the sphenoid bone..
Basisphenoidal :: Basisphenoidal (a.) Of or pertaining to that part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult..
Sphenoidal :: Sphenoidal (a.) Sphenoid.
Basisphenoid :: Basisphenoid (a.) Alt. of Basisphenoida.
Parasphenoid :: Parasphenoid (n.) The parasphenoid bone.
Orbitosphenoid :: Orbitosphenoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone..
Alisphenoid :: Alisphenoid (n.) The alisphenoid bone.
Sphenoid :: Sphenoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone.
Superspinous :: Supersphenoidal (a.) Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the body of the sphenoid bone..
Basisphenoid :: Basisphenoid (n.) The basisphenoid bone.
Parasphenoid :: Parasphenoid (a.) Near the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many animals.
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