parasphenoid

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Synonyms: presphenoid

Antonyms: presphenoid

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[bone]] situated immediately beneath the [[sphenoid]] in the base of the [[skull]] in many [[vertebrate]]s.

Adjective

1. Lying under or alongside the sphenoid.

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