basipterygoid

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English

Etymology

From basi- +‎ pterygoid.

Pronunciation

Adjective

basipterygoid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone

Noun

basipterygoid (plural basipterygoids)

  1. (anatomy) The basipterygoid process

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