About The Word Epipteric
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Epipteric
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What's The Definition Of Epipteric?Synonyms | Synonyms for Epipteric: Related Terms | Find terms related to Epipteric: See Also | Epipteric In Webster's Dictionary \Ep`ip*ter"ic\, a. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? wing. So called
because above the wing of the sphenoid.] (Anat.)
Pertaining to a small Wormian bone sometimes present in the
human skull between the parietal and the great wing of the
sphenoid. -- n. The epipteric bone.
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