sinuses (0 synonym found)

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Definition of sinuses:

(n) : (anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
(n) : (anatomy) An irregular venous or lymphatic cavity, reservoir, or dilated vessel.
(n) : (pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, leading from a deep-seated infection and discharging pus to the surface.
(n) : (physiology, attributive) Relating to or denoting the sinoatrial node of the heart or its function of regulating the heartbeat.
(n) : (botany) A rounded notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of a leaf or petal.
(n) : (geography) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.

Definition of sinuses:

(n) : (anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
(n) : (anatomy) An irregular venous or lymphatic cavity, reservoir, or dilated vessel.
(n) : (pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, leading from a deep-seated infection and discharging pus to the surface.
(n) : (physiology, attributive) Relating to or denoting the sinoatrial node of the heart or its function of regulating the heartbeat.
(n) : (botany) A rounded notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of a leaf or petal.
(n) : (geography) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.

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