ORBITOSPHENOID

Or`bi*to*sphe"noid, a. Etym: [Orbit + sphenoid.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone.

– n.

Definition: The orbitosphenoid bone, which is situated in the orbit on either side of the presphenoid. It generally forms a part of the sphenoid in the adult.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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