sphenoid - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sphenoid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sphenoid

[ a.]

- Wedge-shaped; as, a sphenoid crystal.
- Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone.

2 . Sphenoid

[ n.]

- A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
- The sphenoid bone.

sphacel sphacelate sphacelated sphacelating sphacelation sphacelus sphaerenchyma sphaeridia sphaeridium sphaerospore

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