Meaning

1 senses
  1. Either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate.

    Gaumenbein

    нёбная костьnjóbnaja kostʹ

    піднебінна кісткаpidnebinna kistka

    either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate:
Русский
By meaning 1
either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate:

Forms

plural: palatine bones

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits:palatineos palatinum

See also

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