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单词 ethmoid
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ethmoid

noun

eth·​moid ˈeth-ˌmȯid How to pronounce ethmoid (audio)
: a light spongy cubical bone forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits
ethmoid
ˈeth-ˌmȯid How to pronounce ethmoid (audio)
adjective
or ethmoidal
(ˌ)eth-ˈmȯi-dᵊl How to pronounce ethmoid (audio)

Word History

Etymology

French ethmoïde, from Greek ēthmoeidēs, literally, like a strainer, from ēthmos strainer

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

ethmoid 1 of 2

adjective

eth·​moid ˈeth-ˌmȯid How to pronounce ethmoid (audio)
variants or ethmoidal
eth-ˈmȯid-ᵊl How to pronounce ethmoid (audio)
: of, relating to, adjoining, or being one or more bones of the walls and septum of the nasal cavity

ethmoid

2 of 2

noun

: ethmoid bone
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