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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The lateral part or wing of the ethmoidal region of the orbitonasal cartilage in the skull of an embryonic bird.
- Pertaining to the aliethmoid: as, the aliethmoid region; an aliethmoidcartilage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Pertaining to expansions of the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
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