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Noun foramen has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebForamenNoun: 1. An opening or hole through a bone or other body part, typically allowing nerves and blood vessels to pass through. Example sentence: The foramen magnum is a large opening at the base of the skull where the spinal cord enters. Related products on Amazon: Adjective: 1. Pertaining to or relating to a foramen. Example sentence: The foramenal opening in the bone allowed nerves to pass. Related products on Amazon: Verb: 1. To create or enlarge an opening or hole, especially to provide passage for nerves or blood vessels. Example sentence: The surgeon needs to foramen the bone to alleviate pressure on the nerves. Related products on Amazon: | ||||||
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