SPHENOID

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. Wedge-shaped.
  2. Of or relating to the sphenoid bone.


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