laterosphenoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lateral form of sphenoid bone that is an ossified cartilage in the braincase of crocodilians and birds

Word forms

laterosphenoid laterosphenoids

Etymology

From latero- + sphenoid.

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