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alisphenoid

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Main Entry: 1ali·sphe·noid
Pronunciation: "A-l&s-'fE-"noid, "al-&s-
Function: adjective
: belonging or relating to orforming the wings of the sphenoid or the pair of bones that fuse with other sphenoidal elements to form the greater wings of the sphenoid in the adult
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Main Entry: 2alisphenoid
Function: noun
: an alisphenoid bone; especially : GREATER WING
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alisphenoid al·i·sphe·noid (āl'ĭ-sfē'noid, ā'lĭ-)
adj.
Relating to the greater wing of the sphenoid bone.

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