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Alisphenoidal

Alisphenoidal

(Science: anatomy) Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone; alisphenoid canal.

Origin: L. Ala wing _ E. Sphenoid.


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