Definition of "alisphenoid" in İngilizce

noun

1. (anatomy) The greater wing of the sphenoid bone

adjective

1. (anatomy) Relating to or forming the wing of the sphenoid bone.

2. (anatomy) Relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid.

   • alisphenoid bone
   • alisphenoid canal