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Clinoid

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Cli´noid
a.1.(Anat.) Like a bed; - applied to several processes on the inner side of the sphenoid bone.


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Anteriorly, it is bounded by a bony ridge, the tuberculum sella, and posteriorly by the dorsum sella and the posterior clinoid processes.
The tumor also extended posteriorly along the base of the cranial vault, destroying the pterygoid plates inferiorly and the clinoid process superiorly.
 
 
 
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