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SPHENO

Specialty Definition: SPHENO

DomainDefinition

Health

A branch of the nasociliary nerve that supplies the sphenoidal and ethmoidal sinuses and leaves. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: SPHENO

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "SPHENO": spheno-ethmoid, spheno-ethmoidal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SPHENO

Language Translations for "SPHENO"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

recessus sphenoethmoidalis (spheno-ethmoidal recess), nervus ethmoidalis posterior (nerve of Luschka, posterior ethmoidal nerve, spheno-ethmoid nerve), fissura sphenooccipitalis (spheno-occipital fissure). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

recessus spheno-ethmoidalis (spheno-ethmoidal recess), nervus ethmoidalis posterior (nerve of Luschka, posterior ethmoidal nerve, spheno-ethmoid nerve), fissura spheno-occipitalis (spheno-occipital fissure). (various references)

   

French

  

scissure sphéno-occipitale (spheno-occipital fissure), recessus sphenoethmidalis (spheno-ethmoidal recess), récessus sphénoethmoidalis (spheno-ethmoidal recess), nerf sphéno-ethmoïdal de Luschka (spheno-ethmoid nerve), nerf de Luschka (spheno-ethmoid nerve). (various references)

   

German

  

Recessus sphenoethmoidalis s.sphenoethmoideus (spheno-ethmoidal recess), Nervus ethmoidalis posterior (nerve of Luschka, posterior ethmoidal nerve, spheno-ethmoid nerve), Fissura sphenooccipitalis (spheno-occipital fissure). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σφηνοϊνιακή αύλαξ (spheno-occipital fissure), σφηνοηθμοειδικός βόθρος (spheno-ethmoidal recess). (various references)

   

Italian

  

recesso sfenoetmoidale (spheno-ethmoidal recess), nervo etmoidale posteriore (nerve of Luschka, posterior ethmoidal nerve, spheno-ethmoid nerve). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enosphay

   

Portuguese

  

recesso esfenoetimoidal (spheno-ethmoidal recess), fissura esfeno-occipital (spheno-occipital fissure). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nervio etmoidal posterior (nerve of Luschka, posterior ethmoidal nerve, spheno-ethmoid nerve), hendidura esfenooccipital (spheno-occipital fissure), fosa esferoetmoideal (spheno-ethmoidal recess). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SPHENO

Derivations

Words beginning with "SPHENO": sphenodon, sphenodons, sphenodont, sphenoid, sphenoidal, sphenoids, sphenopsid, sphenopsids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: SPHENO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: phones.

Words within the letters "e-h-n-o-p-s"

-1 letter: hones, hopes, hosen, opens, peons, phone, phons, pones, shone.

-2 letters: eons, epos, hens, hoes, hone, hons, hope, hops, hose, noes, nope, nose, nosh, ones, open, opes, pehs, pens, peon, peso, phon, pone, pons, pose, posh, shoe, shop, sone, soph.

-3 letters: ens, eon, hen, hep, hes, hoe, hon, hop, noh, nos, oes, ohs, one.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-n-o-p-s"
 

+1 letter: phenols, phenoms, phoneys, phonies, shopmen.

 

+2 letters: chopines, hencoops, hipbones, homespun, hyperons, hypnoses, hyponeas, nephrons, panoches, penoches, phaetons, phonates, phonemes, phoniest, phosgene, pinholes, poshness, potheens, preshown, siphoned, sphenoid, stanhope, sulphone, syphoned, wineshop.

 

+3 letters: anopheles, aphelions, canephors, cenotaphs, chaperons, chenopods, ciphonies, diaphones, earphones, ethephons, euphonies, geophones, heptagons, homespuns, hornpipes, hypopneas, morphines, neomorphs, neophytes, nephroses, nephrosis, nonspeech, noosphere, ownership, pantheons, pantyhose, pathogens, penthouse, phasedown, phenetols, phenolics, phoenixes, phonemics, phonetics, phoniness, phosgenes, phosphene, phosphine, pinochles, premonish, puncheons, pythoness, saphenous, saxophone, shipborne, shipowner, sphenodon, sphenoids, stanhopes, sulphones, thiophens, tholepins, wineshops.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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