"pterygoid" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɛ.ɹɪ.ɡɔɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɛɹ.əˌɡɔɪd/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪɡɔɪd Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin pterygoīdēs, from Ancient Greek πτερῠγοειδής (pterugoeidḗs, “like a wing”), from πτέρῠξ (ptérux, “a wing”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|pterygoīdēs}} New Latin pterygoīdēs, {{bor|en|grc|πτερῠγοειδής||like a wing}} Ancient Greek πτερῠγοειδής (pterugoeidḗs, “like a wing”), {{af|grc|πτέρῠξ|-ο-|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=a wing|t3=-like, -oid}} πτέρῠξ (ptérux, “a wing”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pterygoid (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Of, pertaining to or lying in the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: pterygoidal Translations (Translations): 翼的 (yì de) (Chinese Mandarin), kitaluu- (Finnish), ptérygoïde (French), ptérygoïdien (French), pterigoideo (Italian), pterigoideo (Spanish), pterigoides (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pterygoid-en-adj-NVHI1Dtm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Derived forms: basipterygoid, ectopterygoid, endopterygoid, entopterygoid, epipterygoid, interpterygoid, mesopterygoid, metapterygoid, palatopterygoid, pseudopterygoid, pterygo-, pteryg-, pterygoid bone, pterygoid canal, pterygoid fossa, pterygoid muscle, pterygoid nerve, pterygoid plate, pterygoid process, pterygoid ridge, pterygoid tubercle, vomeropterygoid

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛ.ɹɪ.ɡɔɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɛɹ.əˌɡɔɪd/ [General-American] Forms: pterygoids [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪɡɔɪd Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin pterygoīdēs, from Ancient Greek πτερῠγοειδής (pterugoeidḗs, “like a wing”), from πτέρῠξ (ptérux, “a wing”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|pterygoīdēs}} New Latin pterygoīdēs, {{bor|en|grc|πτερῠγοειδής||like a wing}} Ancient Greek πτερῠγοειδής (pterugoeidḗs, “like a wing”), {{af|grc|πτέρῠξ|-ο-|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=a wing|t3=-like, -oid}} πτέρῠξ (ptérux, “a wing”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pterygoid (plural pterygoids)
  1. (anatomy) A pterygoid part (such as a bone, muscle, or nerve). Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: pterygoidal Translations (Translations): pterigoides [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pterygoid-en-noun-8ADMisaK Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.