palatine bone

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palatine bone

noun palatine bones · palatine · os palatinum

  1. Either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate.

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noun either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the

Españolpalatino, hueso palatino
中文腭骨 ègǔ
Portuguêsosso palatino
Françaisos palatin
DeutschGaumenbein
Italianoosso palatino
Русскийнёбная кость njóbnaja kostʹ

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@misc{palatine_bone_2026,
  title = {palatine bone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/palatine%20bone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}