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  1. 1. a. Alt. of Ethmoidal Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The ethmoid bone. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  4. 4. (a) Like a sieve; cribriform. (b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone. Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium and over which they are largely distributed. The ethmoid bone. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:75/n:25 n. 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 Source: ecdict

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