sphenoethmoid recess
noun
sphe·no·eth·moid recess
ˌsfē-nō-ˌeth-ˌmȯid- 
variants
or sphenoethmoidal recess
: a small space between the sphenoid bone and the superior nasal concha into which the sphenoid sinus opens
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“Sphenoethmoid recess.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sphenoethmoid%20recess. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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