sphenethmoid
sphenethmoid · sphenethmoids
A bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibiansA bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibians.
Meaning
1 sensesA bone of the skull that surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibians.
Origin
From sphen- + ethmoid.From sphen- + ethmoid.
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Forms
plural: sphenethmoids| Singular | sphenethmoid |
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See also
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