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Definition of Sphenoidal
1. a. Sphenoid.
Definition of Sphenoidal
1. Adjective. (anatomy) sphenoid ¹
2. Adjective. (crystallography) Shaped like a wedge ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sphenoidal
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Sphenoidal
1.
1. Sphenoid.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphenoidal
Literary usage of Sphenoidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"It enters the orbit through the sphenoidal fissure, and lies above the ophthalmic
vein, from which it is separated by a lamina of dura mater. ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"—The sphenoidal concha- are two thin, curved plates, situated at the anterior and
... A small portion of the sphenoidal concha sometimes enters into the ..."
3. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1902)
"The sphenoidal sinus has not often been brought before this Association for
discussion. At the meeting in Rochester, in 1895, Dr. Bryan'1 in a contribution ..."
4. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"For opening the sphenoidal cells a sharp gouge should be used, or an instrument
of similar construction. This should be introduced through the nose, ..."
5. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana, William Ebenezer Ford (1922)
"... the forms are u(102), ,-—f—•»_ e(101), n(lll); also /(230), fc(210). z(432), 5.
sphenoidal CLASS (10). ... TYPE (Tetragonal sphenoidal, sphenoidal ..."
6. A Textbook of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1904)
"For opening the sphenoidal cells a sharp gouge should be used, or an instrument
of similar construction. This should be introduced through the nose, ..."
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