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Noun Concept
Categories: Anatomy, Articles with short description, Animal anatomy, Set indices, All articles needing additional references
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foramen  hiatus  foramina  Foraminal
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A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure WordNet 3.0
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anatomy
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A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In anatomy and osteology, a foramen is an open hole that is present in extant or extinct amniotes. Wikipedia
In anatomy, a hiatus is a natural fissure in a structure. Wikipedia
A natural fissure in a structure Wikipedia Disambiguation
A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. OmegaWiki
An opening, an orifice; a short passage. Wiktionary
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The skull contains a number of foramina through which arteries, veins, nerves, and other structures enter and exit. w:Category:Foramina of the skull. Wiktionary
IS A
opening
HAS KIND
foramen magnum
interventricular foramen
Meckelian groove
maxillary hiatus
adductor hiatus
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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foramen, hiatus
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foramen, hiatus (anatomy)
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Foramen, Hiatus
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foramen
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foramen, hiatus
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foramina, Foraminal

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