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petrosal sinus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
pet-ros-al s-i-nus
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of two venous sinuses on each side of the base of the brain.

Inflected Forms

petrosal sinuses (plural)

Questions

What does petrosal sinus mean?
Either of two venous sinuses on each side of the base of the brain.

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