SIGMOID SINUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does sigmoid sinus mean? • SIGMOID SINUS (noun)
The noun SIGMOID SINUS has 1 sense:
1. an S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones
Familiarity information: SIGMOID SINUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SIGMOID SINUS (noun)
Meaning:
An S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
sigmoid sinus; sinus sigmoideus
Hypernyms ("sigmoid sinus" is a kind of...):
sinus; venous sinus (a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel)
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