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pyriform fossa

pyriform fossa is the alternative spelling of piriform fossa.

Meaning of piriform fossa

Noun

piriform fossa (plural piriform fossae)

  1. Synonym of piriform sinus.
    Synonyms:
    piriform sinus

Forms of pyriform fossa

pluralpyriform fossae

Questions about pyriform fossa

What is pyriform fossa the alternative spelling of?
Pyriform fossa is the alternative spelling of piriform fossa.

Words near pyriform fossa in the dictionary

  1. pyridyne
  2. pyrifenox
  3. pyriform
  4. pyriform aperture
  5. pyriform apertures
  6. pyriform fossa
  7. pyriform fossae
  8. pyriform recess
  9. pyriform recesses
  10. pyriform sinus
  11. pyriform sinuses

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