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ethmoid bone
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Ethmoid bone
(gcide) | Ethmoid \Eth"moid\, Ethmoidal \Eth*moid"al\, a. [Gr. ? like a
sieve; ? sieve + ? from: cf. F. ethmo["i]de, ethmo["i]dal.]
(Anat.)
(a) Like a sieve; cribriform.
(b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone.
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Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure
through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium
and over which they are largely distributed.
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ethmoid bone
(wn) | ethmoid bone
n 1: one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled
with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the
nasal cavity [syn: ethmoid, ethmoid bone] |
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Ethmoid bone
(gcide) | Ethmoid \Eth"moid\, Ethmoidal \Eth*moid"al\, a. [Gr. ? like a
sieve; ? sieve + ? from: cf. F. ethmo["i]de, ethmo["i]dal.]
(Anat.)
(a) Like a sieve; cribriform.
(b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone.
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Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure
through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium
and over which they are largely distributed.
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Sphenethmoid bone
(gcide) | Sphenethmoid \Sphe*neth"moid\, a. [Sphenoid + ethmoid.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to both the sphenoidal and the ethmoidal
regions of the skull, or the sphenethmoid bone;
sphenethmoidal.
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Sphenethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of the skull which
surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibia;
the girdle bone.
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