See also: 筛骨

Chinese edit

to filter; to sift; to sieve bone
trad. (篩骨)
simp. (筛骨)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

篩骨

  1. (anatomy) ethmoid bone

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
こつ
Grade: 6
kan’on
 篩骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

(sieve) +‎ (bone), calque of New Latin os ēthmoīdāle

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()(こつ) (shikotsu

  1. an ethmoid bone

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN