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ethmoid /eth·moid/ (eth´moid)

1. sievelike; cribriform.

2. the ethmoid bone; see Table of Bones. .ethmoi´dal

eth·moid (

moid

) or eth·moi·dal (

th-moid

adj.

Resembling a sieve.

The ethmoid bone.

ethmoid

[eth′moid]

Etymology: Gk, ethmos, sieve, eidos, form

1 pertaining to the ethmoid bone.

2 having a large number of sievelike openings.

ethmoid [eth´moid]

1. sievelike; cribriform.

2. ethmoid bone.

ethmoid (ethˑ·moid),

n the very thin bone structure of the nose, through which the ethmoid sinuses and other neural structures pass.

Ethmoid.

ethmoid

1. sievelike; cribriform.

2. the ethmoid bone.

ethmoid bone

the sievelike bone that forms a roof for the nasal fossae and part of the floor of the rostral cranial fossa. See also Table 10.

ethmoid sinus

see concha.

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