sphenoid

Meaning of sphenoid

noun
  1. The sphenoid bone.
  2. A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles; the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
adjective
  1. Having a wedged shape.
  2. Relating to the compound bone which forms the base of the cranium, behind the eye and below the front part of the brain. It has two pairs of broad lateral ‘wings’ and a number of other projections, and contains two air-filled sinuses.
    sphenoid bone

Information about sphenoid

  • The plural form of sphenoid is: sphenoids.
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Hyphenation of sphenoid

sphe-noid

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

Anagrams of sphenoid

diphones, siphoned

Words that rhyme with sphenoid

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