sphenethmoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the sphenoidal and ethmoidal regions of the skull.
noun
  1. A bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibians.

Word forms

sphenethmoid sphenethmoids

Etymology

From sphen- + ethmoid.

Synonyms

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