Ethmoid

noun

/ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.noun(bone) A square bone at the root of the nose, forming part of the cranium, and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.

2.adjective(bone) Of or relating to the ethmoid bone.

Synonyms

ethmoid bone ethmoidal bone ethmoidal bulla ethmoid sinus mesethmoid dermethmoid turbinate bone nasal nasal cavity sinus ethmoidectomy

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