"ethmoid bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ethmoid bones [plural]
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  1. The bone of the skull between the eyes and at the roof of the nose. Translations (bone of the skull between the eyes and at the roof of the nose): os etmoide [masculine] (Catalan), etmoide [masculine] (Catalan), 篩骨 /筛骨 (shāigǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), čichová kost [feminine] (Czech), zeefbeen [neuter] (Dutch), etmoido (Esperanto), sõelluu (Estonian), seulaluu (Finnish), os ethmoïde [masculine] (French), ცხავის ძვალი (cxavis ʒvali) (Georgian), Siebbein [neuter] (German), rostacsont (Hungarian), osso etmoide [masculine] (Italian), 篩骨 (shikotsu) (alt: しこつ) (Japanese), tulang etmoid (Malay), مصفات (misfat) (Ottoman Turkish), استخوان پرویزنی (ostoxān-e parvizani) (Persian), kość sitowa [feminine] (Polish), etmoide [masculine] (Portuguese), решётчатая кость (rešótčataja kostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), čuchová kosť [feminine] (Slovak), etmoide [masculine] (Spanish), hueso etmoides [masculine] (Spanish), butumbithay (Tagalog), etmoid kemik (Turkish), решітчаста кістка (rešitčasta kistka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), xương sàng (Vietnamese)

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