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sphenoid
sphe·noid [ sf nòyd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. wedge-shaped: shaped like a wedge
2. of sphenoid bone: relating to the sphenoid bone


noun  (plural sphe·noids)
Definition:
 
anatomy 
Same as  sphenoid bone
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