ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsfēn noun
( -s )
Etymology: zyg- + Greek sphēn wedge — more at spoon
: a median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards — see zygantrum
ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsfēn noun
( -s )
Etymology: zyg- + Greek sphēn wedge — more at spoon
: a median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards — see zygantrum
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012