"antrum of Highmore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antrums of Highmore [plural], antra of Highmore [plural]
Etymology: Named after Nathaniel Highmore (1613–1685), British surgeon and anatomist who described it in detail in his 1651 treatise. Head templates: {{en-noun|antrums of Highmore|antra of Highmore}} antrum of Highmore (plural antrums of Highmore or antra of Highmore)
  1. (dated, anatomy) The maxillary sinus. Wikipedia link: Nathaniel Highmore (surgeon) Tags: dated Categories (topical): Anatomy

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