sphenoid bone

sphenoid bone

English

Skull, including sphenoid bone

Skull, including sphenoid bone; front view

Noun

sphenoid bone (plural sphenoid bones)

1. A compound bone at the base of the skull behind the eyes.

Translations

sphenoid bone

Catalan: os esfenoide m Czech: klínová kost f Estonian: kiilluu Finnish: kitaluu (fi) Galician: esfenoide (gl) m Hungarian: ékcsont (hu) Japanese: 蝶形骨 (ちょうけいこつ, chōkeikotsu)

Kurdish: Kurmanji: hestiyê cênîkê (ku) m Portuguese: esfenoide m Romanian: sfenoid (ro) n Russian: клиновидная кость (ru) f (klinovidnaja kostʹ), сфеноид (ru) m (sfenoid) Spanish: esfenoide m

See also

• bones
• sphenoid bone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia