ethmoids

Meaning of ethmoids

plural noun
  1. a square bone at the root of the nose, forming part of the cranium, and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.
    ossification in the ethmoid region

mid 18th century: from Greek ēthmoeidēs, from ēthmos ‘a sieve’.

Information about ethmoids

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of ethmoids is: ethmoid.
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Hyphenation of ethmoids

eth-moids

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • ethmoids is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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