Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "pterygoid" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

basipterygoid ectopterygoid endopterygoid entopterygoid epipterygoid interpterygoid mesopterygoid metapterygoid palatopterygoid pseudopterygoid pteryg pterygo pterygoid bone pterygoid canal pterygoid fossa pterygoid muscle pterygoid nerve pterygoid plate pterygoid process pterygoid ridge pterygoid tubercle pterygoidal vomeropterygoid

Context

anatomy

Related Terms

correspond human inner jaw mammal nares palatine bone plate posterior process skull sphenoid bone suspension vertebrate wing

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