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suprasphenoidal

suprasphenoidal adjective: situated above the sphenoidal bone.

Adjective

suprasphenoidal (not comparable)

  1. Situated above the sphenoidal bone.
    • the suprasphenoidal appendage, or pituitary body

Origin of suprasphenoidal

From supra- + sphenoidal.

Questions about suprasphenoidal

What does suprasphenoidal mean?
Suprasphenoidal means situated above the sphenoidal bone.
What part of speech is suprasphenoidal?
Suprasphenoidal is an adjective.

Words near suprasphenoidal in the dictionary

  1. supraserratus
  2. suprasexual
  3. supraspan
  4. supraspecies
  5. supraspecific
  6. suprasphenoidal
  7. supraspinal
  8. supraspinally
  9. supraspinate
  10. supraspinati
  11. supraspinatous

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