ethmoid adjective & noun. ['ɛƟmɔɪd] M18.
[Greek ēthmoeidēs, from ēthmos sieve: see -OID.]
Anatomy.
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating a bone at the root of the nose forming part of the cranium, with perforations through which pass the olfactory nerves. M18.
b. noun. The ethmoid bone. M19.
Also
■ eth'moidal adjective M18.

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