Meanings
nounmesethmoid (plural mesethmoids)
plural mesethmoids
- anatomyA bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.
Synonyms: mesethmoid bone
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.
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mesethmoid bone
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mesethmoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesethmoid
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“mesethmoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesethmoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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