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supraethmoid

supraethmoid adjective: above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.

Adjective

supraethmoid (not comparable)

  1. Above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
    • supraethmoid process of fish

Forms of supraethmoid

pluralsupraethmoids

Origin of supraethmoid

From supra- + ethmoid.

Words that rhyme with supraethmoid

Questions about supraethmoid

What does supraethmoid mean?
Supraethmoid means above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
What part of speech is supraethmoid?
Supraethmoid is an adjective.

Words near supraethmoid in the dictionary

  1. supradurally
  2. supraequatorial
  3. supraesophageal
  4. supraesophageally
  5. supraessential
  6. supraethmoid
  7. suprafacial
  8. suprafacially
  9. suprafamilial
  10. suprafamilies
  11. suprafamily

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