Sphenotic \Sphe*not"ic\, a. [Spheno- + ???, ???, the ear.]
(Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the sphenotic bone.
Sphenotic bone (Anat.), a bone on the anterior side of the
auditory capsule of many fishes, and connected with, or
adjoining, the sphenoid bone.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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