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fenestrums

fenestrums is the plural of fenestrum.

Meaning of fenestrum

Noun

fenestrum (plural fenestra or fenestrums)

  1. A hole or opening.
    • I cannot believe that the most expert obstetrician could have detected the presence of the arm in the fenestrum before the attempted withdrawal of the instruments. For this reason I am ready to inquire whether the fenestrum has any reason to exist. What is it good for, anyway? It has been said in...1891, Dan Millikin, “A Child’s Arm Engaged in the Fenestrum of the Obstetric Forceps”, in Nashville Journal of Medicine and Surgery, volume 70, Nashville, Tenn., page 15

Questions about fenestrums

What is fenestrums the plural of?
Fenestrums is the plural of fenestrum.

Words near fenestrums in the dictionary

  1. fenestron
  2. fenestrons
  3. fenestrule
  4. fenestrules
  5. fenestrum
  6. fenestrums
  7. fenestræ
  8. fenethazine
  9. fenethylline
  10. feneticillin
  11. fenetylline

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