sphenoidal

sphenoidal
1. Relating to the sphenoid bone. 2. Wedge-shaped. SYN: sphenoid (1) [TA].

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sphe·noi·dal (sfe-noiґdəl) pertaining to the sphenoid bone; sphenoid.

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