Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the aliethmoid, or wing of the ethmoid region of the orbitonasal cartilage; relating to that part of the mesethmoid cartilage from which the aliethmoids are developed.
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- adjective anatomy Relating to
expansions of theethmoid bone orcartilage .
Etymologies
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Latin ala ("wing") + English ethmoidal.
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