ethmoid

Speech parts

1. ethmoid - Noun

2. ethmoid - Adjective

Meaning

Alt. of Ethmoidal

The ethmoid bone.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ethmoid bone bone lattice tarsal latticed cancellated hyoid ethmoidal sievelike

Hypernyms

bone os

Phrases with the word

ethmoid infundibulum

Examples

The coelacanth's rostral organ, contained within the ethmoid region of the braincase, has three unguarded openings into the environment and is used as a part of the coelacanth's laterosensory system. Source: Internet

Orbital cellulitis can complicate acute ethmoiditis if anterior and posterior ethmoidal veins thrombophlebitis enables the spread of the infection to the lateral or orbital side of the ethmoid labyrinth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ethmo- ethmocephaly ethmofrontal ethmoid bone ethmoid infundibulum ethmoid sinus