sphenic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σφήν (sphēn, “wedge”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːnɪk

Adjective

sphenic (comparative more sphenic, superlative most sphenic)

1. (sciences, chiefly medicine, archaic) Shaped like a wedge.

Derived terms

• sphenic number

Anagrams

• pinches