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sphenoid

/ˈsfiː.nɔɪd/

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noun

/ˈsfiː.nɔɪd/C2formalmedical
  • ruКость в форме бабочки, расположенная в основании черепа, образующая часть дна черепа и участвующая в строении глазниц и носовой полости.

A butterfly-shaped bone located at the base of the skull, forming part of the cranial floor and contributing to the structure of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.

  1. C1formalmedical

    A complex, butterfly-shaped bone located at the base of the skull, forming part of the cranial floor and the eye sockets.

    ruКлиновидная кость

    • The sphenoid bone articulates with all other cranial bones.
    • A fracture of the sphenoid can cause serious complications.
    • The sphenoid is often described as a keystone bone of the skull.
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  • sphenoid's possessive singular form
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