Word Meanings - ORBITOSPHENOIDAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone; orbitosphenoid.
Related words: (words related to ORBITOSPHENOIDAL)
- 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 - ORBITOSPHENOID
Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone. -- n. - ORBITOSPHENOIDAL
Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone; orbitosphenoid. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach