sphenopalatine foramen

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sphenopalatine foramen (plural sphenopalatine foramina)

  1. (anatomy) A foramen formed by articulation of a deep notch between the sphenoidal and orbital parts of the vertical plate of the palatine bone with the sphenoid bone.

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