postsphenoid
English
Alternative forms
- postsphenoidal
Etymology
Adjective
postsphenoid (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or relating to the posterior part of the sphenoid bone.
Noun
postsphenoid (plural postsphenoids)
- (anatomy) The posterior part of the sphenoid bone.
- Coordinate terms: alisphenoid, presphenoid
References
- “postsphenoid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.