Meanings
plural presphenoids
- anatomyThe anterior part of the sphenoid bone (a separate bone before being fused)
Synonyms: presphenoid bone
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSituated in front of the sphenoid bone
nounThe anterior part of the sphenoid bone (a separate bone before being fused)
Origin
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presphenoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presphenoid
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