Crossword-Solution: FORAMEN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Foramen | n. | A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FORAMEN | anagram | FOREMAN, NAMEFOR |
We have 13 clues for the answer “FORAMEN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BODY cavity opening | 1 answer |
| HOLE between body cavities | 1 answer |
| HOLE in a bone | 1 answer |
| HOLE in body cavities | 1 answer |
| OPENING between body cavities | 1 answer |
| OPENING in a bone | 1 answer |
| OPENING in bone | 1 answer |
| Orifice, as in a bone | 1 answer |
| Passageway in a bone through which nerves pass | 1 answer |
| fenestra | 2 answers |
| Orifice | 14 answers |
| Small opening. | 15 answers |
| Hole __ | 57 answers |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with FORAMEN (5)
When present, the great nerve invariably passes through it; and this clearly indicates that it is the homologue and rudiment of the supra-condyloid foramen of the lower animals.
There is another foramen or perforation in the humerus, occasionally present in man, which may be called the inter-condyloid.
Some parts which are rudimentary in man, as the os coccyx in both sexes, and the mammae in the male sex, are always present; whilst others, such as the supracondyloid foramen, only occasionally appear, and therefore might have been introduced under the head of reversion.
Broca, Prof., on the occurrence of the supra-condyloid foramen in the human humerus; anthropomorphous apes more bipedal than quadrupedal; on the capacity of Parisian skulls at different periods; comparison of modern and mediaeval skulls; on tails of quadrupeds; on the influence of natural selection; on hybridity in man; on human remains from Les Eyzies; on the cause of the difference between Europeans and Hindoos.
Foramen, supra-condyloid, exceptional occurrence of in the humerus of man; in the early progenitors of man.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1968).