Word Meanings - MESETHMOID - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the middle of the ethmoid region or ethmoid bone. -- n.

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• MIDDLE
  1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of middle age. 2. Intermediate; intervening.
• ETHMOID; ETHMOIDAL
  Like a sieve; cribriform. Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone. Ethmoid bone , a bone of complicated structure through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium and over which they are largely distributed.
• MIDDLE-GROUND
  That part of a picture between the foreground and the background.
• MIDDLE-EARTH
  The world, considered as lying between heaven and hell. Shak.
• MIDDLEMAN
  The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers. (more info) 1. An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts,
• MIDDLER
  One of a middle or intermediate class in some schools and seminaries.
• MIDDLE-AGE
  Of or pertaining to the Middle Ages; mediæval.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• MIDDLEMOST
  Being in the middle, or nearest the middle; midmost.
• REGIONAL
  Of or pertaining to a particular region; sectional.
• REGION
  1. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.
• ETHMOID
  The ethmoid bone.
• MIDDLE-AGED
  Being about the middle of the ordinary age of man; between 30 and 50 years old.
• SPHENOETHMOIDAL
  Sphenethmoid.
• ALIETHMOID; ALIETHMOIDAL
  Pertaining to expansions of the ethmoid bone or
• PHOTIC REGION
  The uppermost zone of the sea, which receives the most light.
• PARETHMOID
  Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; -- applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals. -- n.
• ECTETHMOID
  External to the ethmoid; prefrontal.
• SPHENETHMOIDAL
  Relating to the sphenoethmoid bone; sphenoethmoid.
• MESETHMOID
  Of or pertaining to the middle of the ethmoid region or ethmoid bone. -- n.
• SPHENETHMOID
  Of or pertaining to both the sphenoidal and the ethmoidal regions of the skull, or the sphenethmoid bone; sphenethmoidal. Sphenethmoid bone , a bone of the skull which surrounds the anterior end of the brain in many amphibia; the girdle bone.
• APHOTIC REGION
  A depth of water so great that only those organisms can exist that do not assimilate.