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sphenic

[ sfee-nik ]

adjective

  1. being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped


sphenic

/ ˈsfiːnɪk /

adjective

  1. having the shape of a wedge
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of sphenic1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sphenic1

from Greek sphēn a wedge

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