Sphenethmoid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibians.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the sphenoidal and ethmoidal regions of the skull. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms
sphenoethmoidsphenoethmoid

Etymology

From sphen- + ethmoid.

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