Medical Dictionary

sphenoid sinus

noun

Medical Definition of SPHENOID SINUS

:  either of two irregular cavities in the body of the sphenoid bone that communicate with the nasal cavities

Variants of SPHENOID SINUS

sphenoid sinus or sphenoidal sinus

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