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superior petrosal sinuses

superior petrosal sinuses is the plural of superior petrosal sinus.

Meaning of superior petrosal sinus

Noun

superior petrosal sinus (plural superior petrosal sinuses)

  1. The smaller of the two petrosal sinuses that is situated superiorly and connects the cavernous and transverse sinuses of the same side.

Questions about superior petrosal sinuses

What is superior petrosal sinuses the plural of?
Superior petrosal sinuses is the plural of superior petrosal sinus.

Words near superior petrosal sinuses in the dictionary

  1. superior olivary complex
  2. superior olivary complexes
  3. superior orbital fissure
  4. superior orbital fissures
  5. superior petrosal sinus
  6. superior petrosal sinuses
  7. superior pharyngeal constrictor
  8. superior planet
  9. superior planets
  10. superior recti
  11. superior rectus

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