"ethmoid" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/
Rhymes: -ɛθmɔɪd Etymology: Borrowing from French ethmoïde, from Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer, perforated”), from ἠθμός (ēthmós, “strainer, sieve”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ethmoïde}} French ethmoïde, {{der|en|grc|ἠθμοειδής||like a strainer, perforated}} Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer, perforated”), {{af|grc|ἠθμός|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=strainer, sieve|t2=-form, -like}} ἠθμός (ēthmós, “strainer, sieve”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ethmoid (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the ethmoid bone. Tags: not-comparable, relational Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: ethmoidal
    Sense id: en-ethmoid-en-adj-oFfvuUxX Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Derived forms: basiethmoid, cribroethmoid, dermethmoid, ectethmoid, ethmo-, ethmoido-, ethmoid bone, ethmoid sinus, mesethmoid, parethmoid, sphenoethmoid, sphenethmoid, supraethmoid

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/ Forms: ethmoids [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛθmɔɪd Etymology: Borrowing from French ethmoïde, from Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer, perforated”), from ἠθμός (ēthmós, “strainer, sieve”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ethmoïde}} French ethmoïde, {{der|en|grc|ἠθμοειδής||like a strainer, perforated}} Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer, perforated”), {{af|grc|ἠθμός|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=strainer, sieve|t2=-form, -like}} ἠθμός (ēthmós, “strainer, sieve”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ethmoid (plural ethmoids)
  1. (anatomy) A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose. Categories (topical): Skeleton Synonyms: ethmoid bone, ethmoidal bone Derived forms: ethmoidal, ethmoidectomy, ethmoiditis
    Sense id: en-ethmoid-en-noun-Wy5493se Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 41 59 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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