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Word: Foramen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Latin, from forare ‘bore a hole’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fəˈreɪmɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone.
Short Definition:opening in bone
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