sphenotic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

spheno- +‎ otic

Pronunciation[edit]

Rhymes: -əʊtɪk
Rhymes: -ɒtɪk

Adjective[edit]

sphenotic (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or relating to a bone on the anterior side of the auditory capsule of many fishes, connected with, or adjoining, the sphenoid bone.

Noun[edit]

sphenotic (plural sphenotics)

(anatomy) The sphenotic bone.

Derived terms[edit]

autosphenotic

Anagrams[edit]

Ctesiphon, phonetics

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