Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
sphenethmoidal .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Sphenethmoid.
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- adjective anatomy
sphenethmoid
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Examples
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It is traversed by the frontoethmoidal, sphenoethmoidal, and sphenofrontal sutures.
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The sphenoidal sinus opens into a recess, the sphenoethmoidal recess, which is placed above and behind the superior concha.
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Each sinus communicates with the sphenoethmoidal recess by means of an aperture in the upper part of its anterior wall.
X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1b. The Organ of Smell 1918
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Above the superior concha is a narrow recess, the sphenoethmoidal recess, into which the sphenoidal sinus opens.
X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1b. The Organ of Smell 1918
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