sinus sigmoideus

Questions about sinus sigmoideus

What is another word for sinus sigmoideus?

It depends which sinus sigmoideus you mean. In the sense “an S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones”, the synonyms are sigmoid sinus. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of sinus sigmoideus?

WordNet records no antonym for sinus sigmoideus. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for sinus sigmoideus come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of sinus sigmoideus

• Full entry for sinus sigmoideusAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for sinus sigmoideusWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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