mesethmoid

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Etymology

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From meso- +‎ ethmoid.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mesethmoid (plural mesethmoids)

  1. (anatomy) A bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.
    Synonym: mesethmoid bone