sphenethmoid

adj, noun — 2 senses

sphenethmoid

adj

Etymology From sphen- + ethmoid.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Of or relating to the sphenoidal and ethmoidal regions of the skull.

Synonyms
sphenoethmoid

sphenethmoid

noun

Etymology From sphen- + ethmoid.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibians.

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