ethmosphenoid

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adjective

Relating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.

OriginEnglish sphenoid ← Ancient Greek ἠθμός (ēthmós) →
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Meanings

adjectiveethmosphenoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἠθμός (ēthmós)
  2. Englishethmo-
  3. Englishsphenoid
  4. Englishethmosphenoid

From ethmo- + sphenoid.

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Translations

Malay etmosfenoid
  • etmosfenoidrelating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones
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APA

ethmosphenoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethmosphenoid

MLA

“ethmosphenoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethmosphenoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ethmosphenoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethmosphenoid.

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