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Sphenoidal vs Suprasphenoidal - What's the difference?

sphenoidal | suprasphenoidal |

In anatomy terms the difference between sphenoidal and suprasphenoidal

is that sphenoidal is sphenoid while suprasphenoidal is situated above the sphenoidal bone.

sphenoidal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (anatomy) sphenoid
  • (crystallography) Shaped like a wedge

    • suprasphenoidal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Situated above the sphenoidal bone.
    • the suprasphenoidal appendage, or pituitary body
    (Webster 1913)