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Noun ethmoid has 1 sense
  1. ethmoid, ethmoid bone - 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
    --1 is a kind of bone, os
    --1 is a part of cranium, braincase, brainpan

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Ethmoid

Description: The term "ethmoid" refers to the ethmoid bone, which is one of the bones in the skull located between the nose and the eye sockets. It is a delicate bone that helps to form the nasal cavity and the eye socket.

As a Noun:

Sense 1: The ethmoid bone, a cranial bone forming part of the nasal cavity walls and the eye socket.

Example Sentence: The ethmoid bone is involved in the formation of the walls of the nasal cavity.

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As an Adjective:

Sense 1: Referring to an ethmoid bone or its related structures.

Example Sentence: The ethmoid sinus infection caused severe pain in his face.

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As a Local Term:

Sense 1: In certain regions, "ethmoid" may refer to a local plant, herb, or an object unique to that specific location.

Example Sentence: The ethmoid plant is commonly used in traditional medicine in the area.

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