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antrum

/ˈæn.trəm/

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noun

/ˈæn.trəm/C2formalmedical
  • ruЕстественная полость или пустое пространство внутри кости, часто относящееся к пазухе или камере в теле.

A natural cavity or hollow space within a bone, often referring to a sinus or chamber in the body.

  1. Bone cavityC1formalmedical

    A natural cavity or hollow within a bone, often lined with mucous membrane.

    ruПолость в кости

    • The maxillary antrum is a common site for sinus infections.
    • The surgeon examined the antrum for any signs of disease.
    • An X-ray revealed a small cyst in the antrum of the bone.

    Synonymscavityhollowsinus

Forms
  • antra plural form
  • antra's possessive plural form
  • antrum's possessive singular form