sphenoids

[US]/ˈsfiːnɔɪd/
[UK]/ˈsfiːnɔɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.sphenoid bone; pterygoid bone; wedge bone
adj.wedge-shaped

Phrases & Collocations

sphenoid bone

sphenoid sinus

sphenoid process

sphenoid wing

sphenoid fossa

sphenoid region

sphenoid fracture

sphenoid tumor

sphenoid articulation

sphenoid anatomy

Example Sentences

the sphenoid bone is located at the base of the skull.

doctors often examine the sphenoid sinus during a ct scan.

injuries to the sphenoid can lead to serious complications.

the sphenoid is shaped like a butterfly.

understanding the sphenoid's anatomy is crucial for surgery.

the sphenoid bone articulates with several other skull bones.

some headaches may originate from issues related to the sphenoid.

radiologists often focus on the sphenoid region in imaging studies.

in anatomy class, we studied the role of the sphenoid bone.

the sphenoid bone is critical for cranial stability.

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