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Sphenoidal

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sphe·noid  (sfnoid)
n.
The sphenoid bone.
adj.
1. Wedge-shaped.
2. Of or relating to the sphenoid bone.

sphe·noidal (-noidl) adj.


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The posterior drains into the superior meatus under cover of the superior nasal concha; sometimes one or more opens into the sphenoidal sinus.
Our patient had a typical sphenochoanal polyp that clearly originated as a solitary mass in the left sphenoidal mucosa.
After reaching the optimal length, the fakirs train themselves to let it pierce, from the inside of the oral cavity, through the nasal cavities, to reach the sphenoidal sinuses and, we presume, to touch the sphenoid base.
 
 
 
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