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sphenoethmoidal recess

sphenoethmoidal recess noun: a small space between the sphenoid bone and the superior nasal concha into which the sphenoid sinus opens.

Noun

sphenoethmoidal recess (plural sphenoethmoidal recesses)

  1. A small space between the sphenoid bone and the superior nasal concha into which the sphenoid sinus opens.

Synonyms of sphenoethmoidal recess

Forms of sphenoethmoidal recess

pluralsphenoethmoidal recesses

Questions about sphenoethmoidal recess

What does sphenoethmoidal recess mean?
Sphenoethmoidal recess means a small space between the sphenoid bone and the superior nasal concha into which the sphenoid sinus opens.
What part of speech is sphenoethmoidal recess?
Sphenoethmoidal recess is a noun.
What is the plural of sphenoethmoidal recess?
The plural of sphenoethmoidal recess is sphenoethmoidal recesses.

Words near sphenoethmoidal recess in the dictionary

  1. sphenodonts
  2. sphenoethmoid
  3. sphenoethmoid recess
  4. sphenoethmoid recesses
  5. sphenoethmoidal
  6. sphenoethmoidal recess
  7. sphenoethmoidal recesses
  8. sphenofrontal
  9. sphenogram
  10. sphenograms
  11. sphenographic

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