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PARASPHENOIDS
Noun
parasphenoids
plural of parasphenoid
Source: Wiktionary
PARASPHENOID
Par`a*sphe"noid, a. Etym: [Pref. para- + sphenoid.] (Anat.)
Definition: Near the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many animals.
– n.
Definition: The parasphenoid bone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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NAUSEATING
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