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单词 presphenoid
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presphenoidn.adj.

Brit. /priːˈsfiːnɔɪd/, U.S. /priˈsfiˌnɔɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, sphenoid n.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + sphenoid n. Compare postsphenoid n., postsphenoid adj.
Zoology and Anatomy.
A. n.
A bone of the floor of the cranium, anterior to the sphenoid bone; (also) the anterior part of the sphenoid bone.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > sphenoid bone > parts of or associated with
pterygium1684
sella1684
pterygoid process1697
pterygoid bone1719
pterygoid fossa1733
pterygoidean1753
pterygoid plate1758
pterygoid1822
ingrassial bones1839
alisphenoid1846
presphenoid1851
clinoid1854
postsphenoid1862
postsphenoid bone1862
mesopterygoid fossa1881
Vesalian foramen1891
1851 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 141 693 The structure of the presphenoid in the very young Haddock illustrates my remarks respecting the same bone in the Pike.
1878 L. Holden Human Osteol. (ed. 5) 85 The front part of the body, termed ‘presphenoid’, has two centres of its own.
1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 60 The occipital, two parietals, two frontals, two temporals, the sphenoid, the presphenoid, the ethmoid—which ten bones compose the cranium, or skull proper.
1939 T. L. Green Pract. Animal Biol. i. 153 In the base of the skull are the basi-occipital, basisphenoids, alisphenoids, presphenoids and vomer.
1986 A. S. Romer & T. S. Parsons Vertebr. Body (ed. 6) viii. 260 In some mammals..the presphenoid is the most anterior part of the braincase.
B. adj.
Situated anterior to the sphenoid; of or designating the presphenoid.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [adjective] > sphenoid bone
paxillarya1400
sphenoidal1726
presphenoid1858
1858 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 148 878 The anterior or presphenoid portion of the bone..is extended forwards beyond the palatal bones.
1923 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 211 217 The presphenoid cartilage shows no signs of ossification.
1977 Teratol. 15 243 Delayed ossification of the skeleton with cleft palate accompanied by delayed ossification of the presphenoid bone.
1995 Jrnl. Anat. 186 423 The rectus muscles originate very close one to another between the orbital surfaces of the presphenoid and palatine bones.

Derivatives

ˌprespheˈnoidal adj. = sense B.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [adjective] > sphenoid bone > parts of or associated with
pterygoidal1694
pterygoid1732
pterygoidean1753
alisphenoid1847
alisphenoidal1847
postsphenoidal1853
presphenoidal1854
metafacial1878
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 251 The superior turbinals extend..below into the presphenoidal sinus.
1944 Amer. Midland Naturalist 31 439 The skull of Trogonophis was not dissected for the examination of the presphenoidal and orbitosphenoidal regions.
1980 Gray's Anat. (ed. 36) 326/1 The presphenoidal and postsphenoidal parts of the body fuse about the eighth month of intrauterine life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1851
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