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sphenoid

Splenoid vs Sphenoid - What's the difference?

splenoid | sphenoid |


In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between splenoid and sphenoid

is that splenoid is (anatomy) resembling the spleen while sphenoid is (anatomy) the sphenoid bone.

As adjectives the difference between splenoid and sphenoid

is that splenoid is (anatomy) resembling the spleen while sphenoid is wedge-shaped.

As a noun sphenoid is

(anatomy) the sphenoid bone.

Sphenoid vs Sphenopid - What's the difference?

sphenoid | sphenopid |


As nouns the difference between sphenoid and sphenopid

is that sphenoid is the sphenoid bone while sphenopid is any member of the Sphenopidae.

As an adjective sphenoid

is wedge-shaped.

Sphenoid vs Sphecoid - What's the difference?

sphenoid | sphecoid |


As adjectives the difference between sphenoid and sphecoid

is that sphenoid is wedge-shaped while sphecoid is of or pertaining to wasps formerly classified in the superfamily sphecoidea (corresponding to all wasps in apoidea), now sometimes treated as the series spheciformes.

As a noun sphenoid

is (anatomy) the sphenoid bone.

Sphenoid vs Spheroid - What's the difference?

sphenoid | spheroid |


As adjectives the difference between sphenoid and spheroid

is that sphenoid is wedge-shaped while spheroid is of a shape similar to a squashed sphere.

As nouns the difference between sphenoid and spheroid

is that sphenoid is the sphenoid bone while spheroid is a solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis.

Taxonomy vs Sphenoid - What's the difference?

taxonomy | sphenoid |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sphenoid

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sphenoid is (anatomy) the sphenoid bone.

As an adjective sphenoid is

wedge-shaped.

Sphenoid vs Orbitosphenoid - What's the difference?

sphenoid | orbitosphenoid |

Orbitosphenoid is a derived term of sphenoid.



In anatomy terms the difference between sphenoid and orbitosphenoid

is that sphenoid is the sphenoid bone while orbitosphenoid is the orbitosphenoid bone.

Sphenoid vs Ethmosphenoid - What's the difference?

sphenoid | ethmosphenoid |


As adjectives the difference between sphenoid and ethmosphenoid

is that sphenoid is wedge-shaped while ethmosphenoid is relating to, or joining the ethmoid and sphenoid bones.

As a noun sphenoid

is the sphenoid bone.

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