ETHMOIDS

Noun

ethmoids

plural of ethmoid

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


ETHMOID

Eth"moid, Eth*moid"al, a. Etym: [Gr. ethmoïde, ethmoïdal.] (Anat.) (a) Like a sieve; cribriform. (b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone. Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium and over which they are largely distributed.

Eth"moid n. (Anat.)

Definition: The ethmoid bone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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