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inferior orbital fissures

inferior orbital fissures is the plural of inferior orbital fissure.

Meaning of inferior orbital fissure

Noun

inferior orbital fissure (plural inferior orbital fissures)

  1. One of two openings transmitting nerves and blood vessels to or from the orbit, situated inferiorly between the greater wing of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.

Questions about inferior orbital fissures

What is inferior orbital fissures the plural of?
Inferior orbital fissures is the plural of inferior orbital fissure.

Words near inferior orbital fissures in the dictionary

  1. inferior oblique
  2. inferior oblique muscle
  3. inferior oblique muscles
  4. inferior obliques
  5. inferior orbital fissure
  6. inferior orbital fissures
  7. inferior petrosal sinus
  8. inferior petrosal sinuses
  9. inferior pharyngeal constrictor
  10. inferior planet
  11. inferior planets

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