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Etymology

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From basi- +‎ pterygoid.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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basipterygoid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone

Noun

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basipterygoid (plural basipterygoids)

  1. (anatomy) The basipterygoid process

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