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Sphenoid   Listen
noun
Sphenoid  n.  
1.
(Crystallog.) A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
2.
(Anat.) The sphenoid bone.





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"Sphenoid" Quotes from Famous Books



... sacrum, coccyx, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid, malar, two maxillary, palate, inferior turbinated, and hyoid are known ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce


Words linked to "Sphenoid" :   pterygoid process, os, sphenoid fontanel, skull


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