TRANSVERSE SINUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does transverse sinus mean? • TRANSVERSE SINUS (noun)
The noun TRANSVERSE SINUS has 1 sense:
1. a paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus
Familiarity information: TRANSVERSE SINUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TRANSVERSE SINUS (noun)
Meaning:
A paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
sinus transversus; transverse sinus
Hypernyms ("transverse 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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