meaning of sphenoid
1. Wedge-shaped; as, a sphenoid crystal.
2. Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone.
3. A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
4. The sphenoid bone.
5. butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull
Related Words
sphenoid | sphenoid bone | sphenoid fontanel | sphenoid fontanelle | sphenoidal | sphenoidal fontanel | sphenoidal fontanelle |