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Definition: Ethmoid |
EthmoidNoun1. One of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Ethmoid" is a common misspelling or typo for: echoed, echoic, ephod, method, methodic, timid, tumid. |
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Medicine | An unpaired cranial bone which helps form the medial walls of the orbits and contains the themoidal air cells which drain into the nose. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: EthmoidSynonym: ethmoid bone (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ethmoid |
| English words defined with "ethmoid": Aliethmoidal ♦ Cribriform ♦ Ectethmoid, Ethmoid bone, ethmoid sinus, Ethmoidal, Ethmovomerine, Ethmovomerine plate ♦ Mesethmoid ♦ Parethmoid ♦ Supra-ethmoid. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ethmoid": Ethmoid Sinusitis ♦ Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms, Paranasal Sinuses ♦ spheno-ethmoidal recess. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "ethmoid": Ectethmoid ♦ Mesethmoid ♦ Parethmoid. (references) |
Expressions using "ethmoid": ethmoid bone ♦ Ethmoid Sinus ♦ Ethmoid Sinusitis. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "ethmoid": spheno-ethmoid, Supra-ethmoid. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ethmoid sinus | 12 |
ethmoid | 8 |
ethmoid sinusitis | 6 |
ethmoid sinuses | 4 |
bone ethmoid | 4 |
air cell ethmoid | 3 |
disease ethmoid sinus | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ethmoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مصفوى. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 筛状. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kùstka. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | siben (ethmoid bone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zeefbeen (ethmoid bone), os ethmoides (ethmoid bone), os ethmoidale (ethmoid bone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ethmoïde (ethmoid bone), cibriforme, éthmoïde. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | ethmoideus, ethmoides, Ethmoid (ethmoid bone), Os ethmoideum (ethmoid bone), Os ethmoides (ethmoid bone), Os ethmoidale (ethmoid bone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ηθμοειδής (cribriform). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | כברתי. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rostacsonti, rostacsont. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | etmoide, osso etmoide (ethmoid bone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethmoiday etíope (Ethiopian). (various references) etmoid. (various references) этмоидальный, решетчатый (cancellated, cribriform, lattice, latticed), решетчатая кость (ethmoid bone). (various references) sitasta kost, sitast. (various references) etmoides. (various references) silben. (various references) kalburumsu. (various references) гратчастий (meshed, skeleton). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ethmoid": ethmoidal, ethmoids. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-h-i-m-o-t" | |
-1 letter: hemoid, method. | |
-2 letters: demit, dhoti, doeth, homed, timed. | |
-3 letters: demo, diet, dime, dite, doit, dome, dote, doth, edit, emit, hide, hied, hoed, home, idem, item, meth, mite, mode, modi, mote, moth, ohed, omit, them, thio, tide, tied, time, toed, tome. | |
-4 letters: die, dim, dit, doe, dom, dot, edh, eth, hem, het, hid, hie, him. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-h-i-m-o-t" | |
+1 letter: ethmoids, hematoid, methodic. | |
+2 letters: ethmoidal, methodise, methodism, methodist, methodize, rhytidome. | |
+3 letters: bigmouthed, dichromate, dimethoate, methodical, methodised, methodises, methodisms, methodists, methodized, methodizes, mistouched, rheumatoid, rhytidomes. | |
+4 letters: bichromated, delightsome, dichotomies, dichotomize, dichromates, dimethoates, endothecium, endothelium, endothermic, ethionamide, hydrometric, methodising, methodistic, methodizing, micromethod, moonlighted, mustachioed, thalidomide, thermoduric, widemouthed. | |
+5 letters: achromatized, admonishment, demolishment, dichotomized, dichotomizes, endothelioma, endothermies, ethionamides, hemichordate, hemodilution, homesteading, immethodical, indomethacin, machicolated, methodically, micromethods, mythologized, radiochemist, thalidomides, wordsmithery. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 74 68 6D 6F 69 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). - .... -- --- .. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110100 01101000 01101101 01101111 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E t h m o i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0074 0068 006D 006F 0069 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39867479817570 |
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