ethmoid

Meaning of ethmoid

noun
  1. a square bone at the root of the nose, forming part of the cranium, and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.
    ossification in the ethmoid region

mid 18th century: from Greek ēthmoeidēs, from ēthmos ‘a sieve’.

Information about ethmoid

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of ethmoid is: ethmoids.
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Hyphenation of ethmoid

eth-moid

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • ethmoid is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with ethmoid

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