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FENESTRAE
FENESTRA
fenestra
(noun) a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
fenestrae
plural of fenestra
Anagrams
• afterseen, fenerates
Source: Wiktionary
FENESTRA
Fe*nes"tra, n.; pl. Fenestræ. Etym: [L., a window.] (Anat.)
Definition: A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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