antrum

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈæn.tɹəm/

Definition of antrum

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A bodily cavity, especially one having bony walls, especially one in the sinuses.
    “In forms with a modified outer antral fence, both this and the adjacent distal band of the domiciliar wall may be concave and form the antrum (Figs. 6 J-K; 7 B), and in some forms the antrum apparently is formed by the dolon alone (dolonal antrum).”

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Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ντρον (ắntron)der. Latin antrumubor. English antrum From Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον (ántron, “cave”). Doublet of antre.

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