Definition of Basisphenoid

1. a. Of or pertaining to that part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult.

2. n. The basisphenoid bone.

Definition of Basisphenoid

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo ¹

2. Noun. The basisphenoid bone ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Basisphenoid

1. The basisphenoid bone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Basisphenoid

basis modioli
basis ossis metacarpalis
basis ossis metatarsalis
basis ossis sacri
basis patellae
basis pedunculi
basis phalangis
basis point
basis points
basis prostatae
basis pulmonis
basis pyramidis renis
basis stapedis
basiscopic
basisolute
basisphenoid (current term)
basisphenoid bone
basisphenoidal
basisphenoids
basitemporal
basivertebral
basivertebral vein
bask
basked
basket-handle arch
basket-house
basket-work
basket ash
basket case

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